Preparation of o-methylbenzonitrile and its application in organic synthesis_Kain Industrial Additive

background and overview[1][2] o-methylbenzonitrile and its derivatives are important organic synthesis intermediates. at present, the main methods for preparing o-methylbenzonitrile and its derivatives are: 1) nitrilation reaction between cucn and halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons to prepare aromatic nitrile compounds. the advantage of this nitrification method is that it does not require catalysts and ligands, and can…