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CAS 405-04-9

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4-Cyano-2-fluorophenol

Description:
4-Cyano-2-fluorophenol, with the CAS number 405-04-9, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a cyano group (-CN) and a fluorine atom attached to a phenolic structure. This compound features a phenol ring, which is a benzene ring with a hydroxyl group (-OH), and the cyano and fluorine substituents are positioned at the para and ortho positions, respectively. The presence of the cyano group imparts notable polarity and potential reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications. The fluorine atom enhances the compound's electronegativity and can influence its chemical behavior, including solubility and reactivity. 4-Cyano-2-fluorophenol is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate to high stability under standard conditions. Its unique functional groups allow it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, making it valuable in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound due to its potential toxicity and reactivity.
Formula:C7H4FNO
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H4FNO/c8-6-3-5(4-9)1-2-7(6)10/h1-3,10H
InChI key:InChIKey=DPSSSDFTLVUJDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(#N)C1=CC(F)=C(O)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Fluoro-4-cyanophenol
  • 4-Cyano-2-Fluorophenol
  • 4-Hydroxy-3-fluorobenzonitrile
  • Benzonitrile, 3-fluoro-4-hydroxy-
  • 3-Fluoro-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
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