CAS 37774-78-0
:2-(phenylcarbonyl)benzonitrile
Description:
2-(Phenylcarbonyl)benzonitrile, also known by its CAS number 37774-78-0, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a benzonitrile moiety substituted with a phenylcarbonyl group. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and acetone, but may have limited solubility in water. The presence of both the nitrile and carbonyl functional groups contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Its molecular structure allows for potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound may exhibit interesting optical and electronic properties due to the conjugation between the aromatic rings and the functional groups. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with many organic compounds, it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C14H9NO
InChI:InChI=1/C14H9NO/c15-10-12-8-4-5-9-13(12)14(16)11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9H
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)c1ccccc1C#N
Synonyms:- 2-Benzoylbenzonitrile
- Benzonitrile, 2-Benzoyl-
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