2,5-Difluoro-3-methylbenzonitrile

• CAT Number: L044270
• CAS Number: 1003712-20-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H5F2N
• Molecular Weight: 153.13
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2,5-difluoro-3-methylbenzonitrile
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H5F2N/c1-5-2-7(9)3-6(4-11)8(5)10/h2-3H,1H3
• InChIKey: GOCHUEANXRBERE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC(=C1F)C#N)F

2,5-Difluoro-3-methylbenzonitrile（Cat No.:L044270）is an aromatic nitrile compound featuring fluorine atoms at the 2- and 5-positions, a methyl group at the 3-position, and a nitrile group at the 1-position on a benzene ring. This compound is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. The electron-withdrawing fluorine and nitrile groups influence reactivity, enabling selective transformations such as nucleophilic aromatic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. Its structural features make it useful in constructing fluorinated aromatic scaffolds with enhanced metabolic stability and biological activity.