Category:
Other Reagent
CAS NO:
107-14-2
Standard:
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Cefmetazole Impurity 20, chemically identified as Chloroacetonitrile, is a critical synthetic intermediate in the pharmaceutical manufacturing of cephamycin antibiotics. It serves as an essential building block for constructing the side chains of Cefmetazole via nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound is characterized by the molecular formula C2H2ClN and carries the CAS Registry Number 107-14-2.
This substance requires storage in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers due to its flammability and potential toxicity. Strict personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and respiratory protection must be worn during handling to prevent inhalation or skin contact.