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CAS 1126-62-1

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(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile

Description:
(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile, with the CAS number 1126-62-1, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a phenolic structure with two hydroxyl groups located at the 3 and 4 positions on the aromatic ring, along with an acetonitrile functional group. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to its hydroxyl groups, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. It is often used in biochemical research and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. The presence of the nitrile group contributes to its reactivity, making it a valuable building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound may exhibit antioxidant properties due to the hydroxyl groups, which can scavenge free radicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and potential toxicity, as with any chemical substance. Overall, (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile is a versatile compound with applications in both research and industry.
Formula:C8H7NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7NO2/c9-4-3-6-1-2-7(10)8(11)5-6/h1-2,5,10-11H,3H2
SMILES:c1cc(c(cc1CC#N)O)O
Synonyms:
  • (3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)acetonitril
  • 3,4-Dihydroxybenzylcyanide
  • Benzeneacetonitrile, 3,4-Dihydroxy-
  • (3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)ACETONITRILE
  • (3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)ACETONITRILE ISO 9001:2015 REACH
  • 3,4-dihydroxyBenzeneacetonitrile
  • 2-(3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)ACETONITRILE
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