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Uses

Used in Agricultural Industry:
2-Chloro-6-phenoxybenzonitrile is used as a pesticide and herbicide for controlling weeds and preventing the growth of unwanted vegetation. Its effectiveness in inhibiting plant growth makes it a valuable tool in managing agricultural lands and ensuring the productivity of crops.
However, it is important to note that 2-Chloro-6-phenoxybenzonitrile is considered toxic to aquatic organisms and may pose a risk to the environment if not handled and disposed of properly. Therefore, it is crucial to follow proper safety measures and regulations when using this chemical compound in agricultural applications.

InChI:InChI=1/C13H8ClNO/c14-12-7-4-8-13(11(12)9-15)16-10-5-2-1-3-6-10/h1-8H

Upstream product

• 175136-89-7 2-aminomethyl-3-chlorodiphenylether 
• 668-45-1 2-chloro-6-fluorobenzonitrile 
• 108-95-2 phenol 

Downstream Products

• 175136-89-7 2-aminomethyl-3-chlorodiphenylether 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

Dual inhibitors of LSD1 and spermine oxidase

We have previously described the synthesis and evaluation of 3,5-diamino-1,2,4-triazole analogues as inhibitors of the flavin-dependent histone demethylase LSD1. These compounds are potent inhibitors of LSD1 without activity against monoamine oxidases A and B, and promote the elevation of H3K4me2 levels in tumor cells in vitro. We now report that the cytotoxicity of these analogues in pancreatic tumor cells correlates with the overexpression of LSD1 in each tumor type. In addition, we show that a subset of these 3,5-diamino-1,2,4-triazole analogues inhibit a related flavin-dependent oxidase, the polyamine catabolic enzyme spermine oxidase (SMOX) in vitro.

Synthesis of nitriles from amines using nanoscale Co3O4-based catalysts via sustainable aerobic oxidation

The selective oxidation of amines for the benign synthesis of nitriles under mild conditions is described. Key to success for this transformation is the application of reusable cobalt oxide-based nanocatalysts. The resulting nitriles constitute key precursors and central intermediates in organic synthesis.

"Nanorust"-catalyzed benign oxidation of amines for selective synthesis of nitriles

Organic nitriles constitute key precursors and central intermediates in organic synthesis. In addition, nitriles represent a versatile motif found in numerous medicinally and biologically important compounds. Generally, these nitriles are synthesized by traditional cyanation procedures using toxic cyanides. Herein, we report the selective and environmentally benign oxidative conversion of primary amines for the synthesis of structurally diverse aromatic, aliphatic and heterocyclic nitriles using a reusable "nanorust" (nanoscale Fe2O3)-based catalysts applying molecular oxygen.

3,5-Diamino-1,2,4-triazoles as a novel scaffold for potent, reversible LSD1 (KDM1A) inhibitors

The chromatin remodeling amine oxidase lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) has become an attractive target for the design of specific inhibitors with therapeutic potential. We, and others, have described LSD1 inhibitors that have potential as antitumor agents. Many of the currently known LSD1 inhibitors are poor drug candidates, or are structurally based on the tranylcypromine backbone, thus increasing the potential for off-target effects mediated by other amine oxidases. We now describe a series of potent LSD1 inhibitors based on a novel 1,2,4-triazole scaffold; these inhibitors show a high degree of specificity for LSD1 in vitro, and cause increases in cellular histone 3 dimethyllysine 4 (H3K4me2), a gene transcription activating mark. Importantly, these inhibitors exhibit low toxicity towards mammalian cells in vitro, and thus they may show utility in the treatment of epigenetically-based diseases where cell death is not a desired endpoint. This journal is

Synthesis of imides, N-acyl vinylogous carbamates and ureas, and nitriles by oxidation of amides and amines with dess-martin periodinane

Expanding our synthetic tool repertoire: The DMP-mediated oxidation of a range of amide substrates has been demonstrated, affording the corresponding imides and N-acyl vinylogous carbamates and ureas. Likewise, an array of benzylic and related amines have also been successfully converted into their nitrile counterparts (see scheme; DMP = Dess-Martin periodinane). (Chemical Equation Presented)

Synthesis of diaryl ethers, diaryl thioethers, and diarylamines mediated by potassium fluoride-alumina and 18-crown-6: Expansion of scope and utility

An efficient alternative to the Ullmann ether synthesis of diaryl ethers, diaryl thioethers, and diarylamines involving the S(N)Ar addition of a phenol, thiophenol, or aniline to an appropriate aryl halide, mediated by potassium-fluoride alumina and 18-crown-6 in acetonitrile or DMSO, is described. Expansion of the reaction conditions to include DMSO as solvent has resulted in a far greater range of substitution patterns permitted on the electrophile. For example, it was found that electronically unfavorable 3- chlorobenzonitrile could be condensed with 3-methoxyphenol to form the corresponding diaryl ether in 66% yield, a combination not normally amenable to Ullmann coupling. Electron-withdrawing groups present on the electrophile may be as diverse as nitro, cyano, formyl, acetyl, ester, amide, and even aryl. The method features a simple reaction procedure that provides products in generally good to excellent purified yields.