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2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile

98%

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H2N4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.11
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

mp

131-133 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

N#Cc1nccnc1C#N

InChI

1S/C6H2N4/c7-3-5-6(4-8)10-2-1-9-5/h1-2H

InChI key

OTVZGAXESBAAQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile, a pyrazine (paradiazine) derivative, is a heterocyclic building block. It is a heterocyclic six-membered aromatic compound bearing nitrogen atoms at para positions.

Application

2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile may be used as starting reagent for the synthesis of tetrapyrazinoporphyrazine.
2,3-Pyrazinedicarbonitrile may be used in the synthesis of pyrazino derivatives.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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