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Product Overview
3-Cyanopyridine (CAS 100-54-9) is an important aromatic heterocyclic compound. It appears as white to pale yellow crystalline solid with a slight special odor. Featuring high chemical activity and stable physical properties, it is widely used in pharmaceutical intermediates, pesticide synthesis, dyestuff raw materials and organic synthesis. Manufactured via synthesis, distillation and recrystallization processes, this product has high purity, low impurities and stable batch quality. For legitimate industrial production, formulation and scientific research only.
Product Features
- High Purity: ≥99.0% (GC/HPLC), meets industrial grade and research grade standards.
- High Reactivity: Both cyano group and pyridine ring can participate in various organic reactions.
- Good Solubility: Dissolves well in common organic solvents for diverse synthesis applications.
- Moderate Thermal Stability: Keeps stable under normal processing and storage conditions.
- Strict Quality Control: Full batch inspection; standard COA and MSDS are available upon request.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Physical Properties
- Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline solid
- Odor: Slight characteristic odor
- Molecular Formula: C6H4N2
- Molecular Weight: 104.11
- Melting Point: 48 – 50 °C
- Boiling Point: 201 – 203 °C
- Density: 1.159 g/cm3 (20 °C)
- Flash Point: 84 °C
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene and chloroform
- Hygroscopicity: Non-hygroscopic
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Stability: Relatively stable under sealed and normal temperature conditions.
- Chemical Reactivity: The cyano group can undergo hydrolysis, reduction and addition reactions; the pyridine ring is available for substitution reactions.
- Acid-Base Character: Weakly alkaline in conventional environment.
- Incompatibility: Keep away from strong acids, strong oxidants and strong reducing agents.
Applications
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Key intermediate for synthesizing vitamins, cardiovascular drugs and psychiatric medicines.
- Pesticide Industry: Raw material for manufacturing insecticides, fungicides and herbicides.
- Dyestuff Industry: Intermediate for producing heterocyclic dyes and optical brighteners.
- Organic Synthesis: Fundamental building block for various pyridine derivatives.
- Laboratory Research: Experimental reagent for organic chemistry and material studies.
Usage Restriction: For industrial synthesis and scientific research use only. Strictly forbidden for illegal processing and improper application.
Storage & Transportation Instructions
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry, dark and well-ventilated warehouse. Keep containers tightly sealed. Store separately from strong acids, oxidants and reducing agents. Recommended storage temperature: 10 – 25 °C. Reseal containers immediately after opening.
Transportation Requirements
This product is classified as non-hazardous goods. Adopt sealed packaging. Avoid violent collision, extrusion, high temperature and rain soaking during transit. Do not transport together with corrosive substances, oxidants and food.
Operation Notes
Wear dust-proof mask, chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles. Operate in a well-ventilated fume hood. Avoid inhalation of dust and vapor, and direct skin and eye contact. Rinse thoroughly with plenty of clean water once contact occurs. Do not eat, drink or smoke in the working area.
Regulatory Information
EINECS Number: 202-863-0
HS Code: 2933399090
Complies with international organic chemical standards. Export products follow IATA and IMDG provisions. All transactions are limited to qualified chemical factories, pharmaceutical enterprises and research institutions.
Full Product Parameter Table
| Item | Specification & Details |
| Product Name | 3-Cyanopyridine |
| CAS NO. | 100-54-9 |
| IUPAC Name | Pyridine-3-carbonitrile |
| Synonyms | Nicotinonitrile |
| Molecular Formula | C6H4N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 104.11 |
| EINECS Number | 202-863-0 |
| UN Number | Non-hazardous goods |
| Hazard Class | Irritant |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline solid |
| Purity | ≥99.0% (GC/HPLC) |
| Water Content | ≤0.2% |
| Melting Point | 48 – 50 °C |
| Boiling Point | 201 – 203 °C |
| Density | 1.159 g/cm3 (20 °C) |
| Flash Point | 84 °C |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene |
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
| Storage Temperature | 10 – 25 °C, sealed, dry & light-proof environment |
| Packing Specification | 25kg/fiber drum with inner plastic bag |
| Grade Standard | Industrial Grade / Research Grade |
| Application Scope | Pharmaceutical intermediate, pesticide raw material, dye intermediate, organic synthesis reagent |
| Validity Period | 24 Months under specified storage conditions |