Colorless or light yellow liquid. Boiling point 92 °C (3.33 kPa), 81-83 °C (2 kPa), 69 °C (0.93 kPa), relative density 1.6152, refractive index 1.4800. Soluble in ethanol and ether.
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>3-Bromopropionitrile</strong> (CAS 107-14-2, C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>4</sub>BrN) is a key organic intermediate synthesized via bromination of propionitrile. It serves as a vital building block for heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutical synthesis.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceuticals: Synthesis of beta-lactams and antibiotics.</li>
<li>Agricultural Chemicals: Production of fungicides and herbicides.</li>
<li>Polymer Industry: Monomer for specialized polymers.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE due to toxicity and corrosivity; avoid inhalation or skin contact during handling.</p>