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CAS 64113-85-5

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2-Cyano-4-methylbiphenyl

Description:
2-Cyano-4-methylbiphenyl, with the CAS number 64113-85-5, is an organic compound characterized by its biphenyl structure substituted with a cyano group and a methyl group. This compound features a cyano (-CN) functional group, which is known for its electron-withdrawing properties, enhancing the compound's reactivity in various chemical reactions. The methyl group (-CH3) contributes to the compound's hydrophobic characteristics and can influence its solubility in organic solvents. Typically, 2-cyano-4-methylbiphenyl is a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate stability under standard conditions. Its applications can be found in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as in materials science, where it may serve as a precursor for various functional materials. The compound's physical properties, such as melting point and boiling point, can vary based on purity and specific conditions, but it is generally handled with standard safety precautions due to potential toxicity associated with cyano-containing compounds.
Formula:C14H11N
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H11N/c1-11-7-8-14(13(9-11)10-15)12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-9H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QMSDNBJQBPHACW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(#N)C1=C(C=CC(C)=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Methyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile
  • [1,1′-Biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 4-methyl-
  • 2-Cyano-4-methylbiphenyl
  • 4-Methylbiphenyl-2-carbonitrile
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