Molecule record

pyridine-2-carbonitrile

C6H4N2

104.11 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C6H4N2
Molar mass
104.11 g·mol−1
Exact mass
104.0374 Da
6
PubChem CID
7522

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Nitrile

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 100-70-9
  • 2-Cyanopyridine
  • 2-PYRIDINECARBONITRILE
  • 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, nitrile
  • 2-Pyridyl nitrile
  • 2-cyano pyridine
  • 2-picolinonitrile
  • 2-pyridylnitrile
Show all 24 synonyms
  • 29386-66-1
  • CAS-100-70-9
  • CHEBI:27837
  • CHEMBL3185861
  • DTXCID101843
  • DTXSID9021843
  • MFCD00006218
  • NSC-59697
  • Nikethamide Impurity 6
  • Picolinic acid nitrile
  • Picolinonitrile
  • Pyridinecarbonitrile
  • RefChem:483357
  • UNII-WHR1DPG7YS
  • WHR1DPG7YS
  • cyanopyridine

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N#Cc1ccccn1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=NC(=C1)C#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H4N2/c7-5-6-3-1-2-4-8-6/h1-4H
InChIKey
FFNVQNRYTPFDDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7522

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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