Trichloroacetonitrile

Trichloroacetonitrile

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Trichloroacetonitrile is an organochlorine compound known for its role as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is widely used in chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical manufacturing due to its reactivity and versatility in substitution and condensation reactions.

Product Name                                 :

Trichloroacetonitrile

Synonyms                                       :

Trichlorocyanomethane; 2,2,2-trichloroacetonitrile; Cyanotrichloromethane

Manufacturer                                  :

Anshul Specialty Molecules Private Ltd.

Ingredient                                        :

Trichloroacetonitrile

CAS No.                                         :

545-06-2

EINECS No.                                   :

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Molecular Formula                         :

C2Cl3N

Trichloroacetonitrile

Applications of Trichloroacetonitrile

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates:
    Used in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and intermediates such as substituted pyridines and triazoles.

  • Agrochemical Manufacturing:
    Plays an important role in producing herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides by acting as a nitrile-based intermediate.

  • Reagent in Organic Synthesis:
    Employed in the preparation of imidates, amidines, and nitrile derivatives through nucleophilic substitution reactions.

  • Analytical Chemistry:
    Sometimes used in derivatization and sample preparation techniques due to its electrophilic carbon.

  • Specialty Chemical Production:
    Useful in synthesizing fine chemicals for dyes, pigments, and flavoring agents.