[1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile

About [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile

[1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile is a nitrile building block carrying the CAS registry number 338392-48-6. The compound has the formula C6H8BrN, corresponding to a molecular weight of 174.04 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-[1-(bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile. Alternative names: 1-Bromomethyl-1-cyclopropaneacetonitrile and 2-(1-(bromomethyl)cyclopropyl)acetonitrile.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	[1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile
Catalogue No.	VQ-040684
CAS Number	338392-48-6
IUPAC name	2-[1-(bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile
Molecular formula	C₆H₈BrN
Molecular weight	174.04 g/mol
Exact mass	172.984
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	UBRCXYVILSTTRU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1CC1(CC#N)CBr
PubChem CID	22637051

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

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, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, 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 [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile?

The CAS Registry Number of [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile is 338392-48-6. It is also known as 1-Bromomethyl-1-cyclopropaneacetonitrile, 2-(1-(bromomethyl)cyclopropyl)acetonitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile?

[1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile has the molecular formula C6H8BrN and a molecular weight of 174.04 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-[1-(bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile can I order?

We supply [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile, 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 [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile?

Yes. Every lot of [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile 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 [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile be shipped internationally?

Yes. [1-(Bromomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetonitrile 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.