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CAS 56447-11-1

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ethyl 2-cyanocyclopropanecarboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 2-cyanocyclopropanecarboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a cyclopropane ring, a cyano group, and an ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its distinctive fruity odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic cyclopropane structure. Ethyl 2-cyanocyclopropanecarboxylate is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, owing to its reactivity and ability to undergo various chemical transformations. The presence of the cyano group enhances its electrophilic character, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic chemistry. Additionally, safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Overall, ethyl 2-cyanocyclopropanecarboxylate is a versatile compound with significant applications in chemical synthesis.
Formula:C7H9NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H9NO2/c1-2-10-7(9)6-3-5(6)4-8/h5-6H,2-3H2,1H3
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