Application of 2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl acetonitrile_Kain Industrial Additive

background and overview 2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl acetonitrile is a phenylacetonitrile compound that can be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. preparation[1] heat a solution of nacn (2.0 equiv) in dmso (6 ml) to 90 °c. the oil bath was removed and 2-bromo-4-fluorobenzyl bromide (1.0 equiv, 6.09 mmol) was slowly added. after the mixture reached 50 °c, water (120…