CAS 6731-58-4
:ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate
Description:
Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate, with the CAS number 6731-58-4, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of cyano esters. It features a cyano group (-CN) and an ester functional group, which contribute to its reactivity and versatility in organic synthesis. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its pleasant odor. Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate is characterized by its moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic nature. It is often utilized in various chemical reactions, including Michael additions and as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of both the cyano and phenyl groups enhances its electrophilic character, making it a valuable building block in organic chemistry. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C12H13NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C12H13NO2/c1-2-15-12(14)11(9-13)8-10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-7,11H,2,8H2,1H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)C(Cc1ccccc1)C#N
Synonyms:- Benzenepropanoic Acid, Alpha-Cyano-, Ethyl Ester
- Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate
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Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate
CAS:Formula:C12H13NO2Purity:95%Color and Shape:LiquidMolecular weight:203.2371
