Chloroacetonitrile
TL;DR: Chloroacetonitrile (CAS 107-14-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C2H2ClN and molecular weight 74.98758 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-chloroacetonitrile
Also Known As: CHLOROACETONITRILE, 2-Chloroacetonitrile, Chloracetonitrile, Acetonitrile, chloro-, Chloromethyl cyanide
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C2H2ClN |
| Molecular Weight | 74.98758 g/mol |
| XLogP | 0.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 23.8 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 74.98758 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 4 |
| Complexity | 41.0 |
| Boiling Point | 259 to 261 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.2020 to 1.2035 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 118 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 8.7 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4210-1.4240 at 25 °C. |
| Solubility | 50 to 100 mg/mL at 70.7 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | C(C#N)Cl |
| InChIKey | RENMDAKOXSCIGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Chloroacetonitrile is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Chloroacetonitrile (CAS 107-14-2) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Chloroacetonitrile (CAS 107-14-2) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C2H2ClN and a molecular weight of 74.99 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 1.2020 to 1.2035 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) g/cm³, a solubility: 50 to 100 mg/mL at 70.7 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as CHLOROACETONITRILE and 2-Chloroacetonitrile.
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Chemical Property Profile of Chloroacetonitrile
Property Insights of Chloroacetonitrile
The XLogP value of 0.5 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Chloroacetonitrile. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 23.8 Ų, Chloroacetonitrile exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Chloroacetonitrile has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Chloroacetonitrile?
The CAS number of Chloroacetonitrile is 107-14-2.
What is the molecular formula of Chloroacetonitrile?
The molecular formula of Chloroacetonitrile is C2H2ClN.
What is the molecular weight of Chloroacetonitrile?
The molecular weight of Chloroacetonitrile is 74.98758 g/mol.
What are the applications of Chloroacetonitrile?
Chloroacetonitrile is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Chloroacetonitrile (CAS 107-14-2)...
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