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CAS 14533-86-9

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2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-phenyl-, methyl ester, (2E)-

Description:
2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-phenyl-, methyl ester, commonly known as methyl 2-cyano-3-phenylacrylate, is an organic compound characterized by its acrylate structure, which features a vinyl group and a cyano functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the cyano group contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical synthesis processes, particularly in polymer chemistry and as a building block for more complex molecules. Methyl 2-cyano-3-phenylacrylate can undergo polymerization, especially under UV light or heat, leading to the formation of polymers with potential applications in coatings, adhesives, and other materials. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact. Overall, its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable compound in organic synthesis and materials science.
Formula:C11H9NO2
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