CAS 1262005-42-4

3′-Cyano-2-methyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid

Description:

3′-Cyano-2-methyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its biphenyl structure, which consists of two phenyl rings connected by a single bond. The presence of a cyano group (-CN) at the 3′ position and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at the 4 position contributes to its chemical reactivity and potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science. The methyl group at the 2 position adds to the compound's hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its solubility and interaction with biological systems. This compound may exhibit interesting electronic properties due to the conjugation between the cyano and carboxylic acid functionalities, making it a candidate for studies in organic electronics or as a building block in synthetic chemistry. Additionally, its structural features suggest potential for hydrogen bonding and dipole interactions, which could affect its behavior in different solvents or in solid-state applications. Overall, 3′-Cyano-2-methyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid presents a unique combination of functional groups that can be explored for various chemical applications.

Formula: C₁₅H₁₁NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H11NO2/c1-10-7-13(15(17)18)5-6-14(10)12-4-2-3-11(8-12)9-16/h2-8H,1H3,(H,17,18)

InChI key: InChIKey=MCYCZCBBNJWUME-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC1=C(C2=CC(C#N)=CC=C2)C=CC(C(O)=O)=C1

Synonyms:

• [1,1′-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 3′-cyano-2-methyl-
• 3′-Cyano-2-methyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid