Chemical Name: | 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 1,2-dihydro-5-iodo-2-oxo- |
CAS Number: | 766515-33-7 |
Product Number: | AG005AOU(AGN-PC-07CN56) |
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Molecular Formula: | C6H3IN2O |
Molecular Weight: | 246.0053 |
5-Iodo-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile is a versatile compound that finds extensive utility in chemical synthesis due to its unique reactivity profile. This compound serves as a valuable building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. Specifically, it is commonly employed in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, which are essential structural motifs in drug discovery and development. Additionally, 5-Iodo-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile can participate in multicomponent reactions to generate complex molecular scaffolds efficiently. Its ability to undergo diverse transformations makes it a valuable tool for organic chemists seeking to access novel chemical entities with diverse functionalities and applications.