CAS 68983-70-0

1-(4-Methylphenyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile

Description:

1-(4-Methylphenyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile, with the CAS number 68983-70-0, is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure that includes a cyclopentane ring and a cyano group attached to a para-methylphenyl substituent. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its potential applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. The presence of the cyano group (-C≡N) contributes to its reactivity, allowing for various chemical transformations. Additionally, the methylphenyl group enhances its hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its solubility in organic solvents. The compound's physical and chemical properties, such as boiling point, melting point, and reactivity, can vary based on the specific conditions and purity. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₅N

InChI: InChI=1S/C13H15N/c1-11-4-6-12(7-5-11)13(10-14)8-2-3-9-13/h4-7H,2-3,8-9H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=GTHMJIFNCGSBJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C1(CCCC1)C2=CC=C(C)C=C2

Synonyms:

• 1-(4-Methylphenyl)Cyclopentanecarbonitrile
• 1-(4-Methylphenyl)cyclopentane-1-carbonitrile
• 1-(p-Methylphenyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile
• 1-(p-Tolyl)-1-cyclopentanecarbonitrile
• 1-(p-Tolyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile
• 1-p-Tolylcyclopentanenitrile
• Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-(4-methylphenyl)-
• Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-p-tolyl-
• NSC 154618

1-(p-Tolyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile

CAS: 68983-70-0

Formula: C₁₃H₁₅N

Molecular weight: 185.2649

Ref: IN-DA00FAB7