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CAS 24168-42-1

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α-Methyl-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile

Description:
α-Methyl-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile, with the CAS number 24168-42-1, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a naphthalene ring system substituted with a methyl group and an acetonitrile functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its aromatic properties due to the presence of the naphthalene moiety, which contributes to its stability and potential applications in organic synthesis. The compound is generally insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. α-Methyl-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile may exhibit moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it. Its reactivity can be influenced by the presence of the nitrile group, making it a useful intermediate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and substitutions. Overall, this compound is of interest in both academic research and industrial applications, particularly in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Formula:C13H11N
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H11N/c1-10(9-14)12-8-4-6-11-5-2-3-7-13(11)12/h2-8,10H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VQRBAFPBJMOCCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C#N)(C)C=1C2=C(C=CC1)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 2-(1-Naphthyl)propionitrile
  • 1-Naphthaleneacetonitrile, α-methyl-
  • α-Methyl-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile
  • 2-(Naphthalen-1-yl)propanenitrile
  • 2-(1-Naphthyl)propanenitrile
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