CAS 18495-14-2

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile

Description:

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile, with the CAS number 18495-14-2, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a nitrile group (-C≡N) attached to a benzene ring. This compound features a methyl group (-CH₃) at the para position relative to the hydroxyl group, contributing to its overall structure and properties. It is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents. The hydroxyl group imparts some polar characteristics, while the nitrile group adds to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications. 2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile may be utilized in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals due to its functional groups, which can participate in further chemical reactions such as nucleophilic substitutions or coupling reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.

Formula: C₈H₇NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7NO/c1-6-2-3-7(5-9)8(10)4-6/h2-4,10H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=WAFLXCCXXVMUKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C1=C(O)C=C(C)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 2,4-Cresotonitrile
• 2-Hydroxy-4-methyk-benzonitrile
• 2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile
• 4-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzonitrile
• Benzonitrile, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile

CAS: 18495-14-2

Formula: C₈H₇NO

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 133.1473

Ref: IN-DA007RUF

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile

CAS: 18495-14-2

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 133.15g/mol

Ref: 54-OR903861

2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-benzonitrile

CAS: 18495-14-2

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile is a high quality chemical, which can be used as a reagent, intermediate or building block in the synthesis of other compounds. It is a versatile building block and can be used to make compounds with various functional groups. 2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile is also a useful scaffold for new drug discovery and has been shown to react with many different types of functional groups. This compound has been found to have antibacterial properties, making it useful for research into new antibiotics.

Formula: C₈H₇NO

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 133.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FH42036

2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile

CAS: 18495-14-2

Formula: C₈H₇NO

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 133.15

Ref: 10-F077824