4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine

Name: 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049401

About 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine

4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine (CAS 2214-53-1) is a pyridine derivative offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C7H6N2 and its molecular weight is 118.14 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-methylpyridine-4-carbonitrile. It is also known as 2-methylisonicotinonitrile or 2-Methyl-4-cyanopyridine.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 7 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine
Catalogue No.	VQ-049401
CAS Number	2214-53-1
IUPAC name	2-methylpyridine-4-carbonitrile
Molecular formula	C₇H₆N₂
Molecular weight	118.14 g/mol
Exact mass	118.0531
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	SBWJLHPCEHEABR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=NC=CC(=C1)C#N
PubChem CID	11959073

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	0.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	36.7 Å²
Synonyms	2-methylisonicotinonitrile, 2-Methyl-4-cyanopyridine, 2-methyl-4-pyridinecarbonitrile, 4-Cyano-2-picoline, 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile,2-methyl-, 2-methyl-isonicotinonitrile, 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-methyl-, 2-cyano-2-methyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-4-carboxylic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301+H311+H331Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P361 + P364, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine?

The CAS Registry Number of 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine is 2214-53-1. It is also known as 2-methylisonicotinonitrile, 2-Methyl-4-cyanopyridine, 2-methyl-4-pyridinecarbonitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine?

4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine has the molecular formula C7H6N2 and a molecular weight of 118.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-methylpyridine-4-carbonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine can I order?

We supply 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine?

Yes. Every lot of 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine be shipped internationally?

Yes. 4-Cyano-2-methylpyridine is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.