Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
41658-69-9
Standard:
USP,
2-Bromo-2-methylpropanenitrile (CAS: 5619-78-5) is a specialized alkylating agent with molecular formula C4H6BrN. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis, primarily produced via the bromination of methacrylonitrile derivatives.
Strictly store under inert atmosphere at controlled temperatures below 25°C. Personnel must utilize full PPE including respiratory protection due to potential hydrolysis releasing hydrogen cyanide and corrosive bromides.