CAS 104291-52-3

2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-cyano-2-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester

Description:

2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-cyano-2-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester, commonly referred to as a derivative of acrylic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its functional groups, including an ester and a nitrile. This compound typically exhibits a colorless to pale yellow appearance and is soluble in organic solvents. Its structure features a propenoic acid backbone with a cyano and nitro substituent on the aromatic ring, which can influence its reactivity and properties. The presence of the cyano group may impart significant polarity, while the nitro group can enhance electron-withdrawing characteristics, affecting the compound's reactivity in various chemical reactions, such as polymerization or nucleophilic substitutions. This compound may be utilized in various applications, including as a monomer in polymer synthesis or as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted, as compounds with nitro and cyano groups can pose health hazards, including toxicity and environmental concerns. Proper handling and storage conditions are essential to ensure safety during use.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀N₂O₄

(E)-ETHYL 3-(4-CYANO-2-NITROPHENYL)ACRYLATE

CAS: 104291-52-3

Formula: C₁₂H₁₀N₂O₄

Purity: 90.0%

Molecular weight: 246.222

Ref: 10-F530182