CAS 1187-11-7
:acetylmalononitrile
Description:
Acetylmalononitrile, with the CAS number 1187-11-7, is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes two cyano (nitrile) groups and an acetyl functional group. It is a colorless to pale yellow solid that is soluble in polar organic solvents. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic addition reactions due to the presence of the electron-withdrawing cyano groups, which enhance its electrophilic character. Acetylmalononitrile is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various heterocyclic compounds and as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its melting point and boiling point are indicative of its stability under standard conditions, and it is generally handled with care due to its potential toxicity and irritant properties. Additionally, it can participate in condensation reactions, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C5H4N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C5H4N2O/c1-4(8)5(2-6)3-7/h5H,1H3
SMILES:CC(=O)C(C#N)C#N
Synonyms:- Acetylpropanedinitrile
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