CAS 104971-89-3

Benzenecarboximidamide, 4-cyano-

Description:

Benzenecarboximidamide, 4-cyano- is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzene ring substituted with a carboximidamide group and a cyano group at the para position. This compound features a functional group that includes an amine (–NH2) linked to a carbonyl (–C=O), which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The cyano group (–C≡N) enhances the compound's polarity and can influence its solubility in various solvents. Typically, compounds like this may exhibit properties such as moderate to high melting points and may be stable under standard conditions, although they can be sensitive to moisture or heat. The presence of multiple functional groups suggests potential for diverse chemical reactivity, including nucleophilic addition and substitution reactions. This compound may find applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as intermediates in organic synthesis, although specific applications would depend on further research into its biological activity and chemical behavior.

Formula: C₈H₇N₃