2-Chlorobenzylidene MalononitrileDiscontinued controlled Chemical weapons precusor.

• Catalog No.: C364545
• CAS Number: 2698-41-1
• M. F.: C10H5ClN2
• M. W.: 188.6131

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-[(2-chlorophenyl)methylidene]propanedinitrile
• IUPAC Traditional name: CS gas
• Synonyms: 1-Chloro-2-(2,2-dicyanoethenyl)benzene; [(2-Chlorophenyl)methylene]propanedinitrile; NSC 542; 2-[(2-Chlorophenyl)methylene]propanedinitrile; (o-Chlorobenzylidene)malononitrile; NSC 637336; 2-(o-Chlorophenyl)-1,1-dicyanoethylene; o-Chlorobenzylidenemalonic Nitrile; β,β-Dicyano-o-chlorostyrene

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 2698-41-1

DETAILS

Description (English)

The defining component of tear gas (CS gas).

REFERENCES

• Brone, B., et al.: Toxicol. App. Pharmacol., 231, 150 (2008)
• Alqasoumi, S., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 19, 6939 (2008)
• Jiang, H., et al.: Prepar. Biochem. Biotechnol., 39, 194 (2008)