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CAS 69395-13-7

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4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzonitrile

Description:
4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzonitrile, with the CAS number 69395-13-7, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzonitrile moiety substituted with a hydroxyethyl group at the para position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its physical state at room temperature. It is soluble in polar organic solvents due to the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding, while the nitrile group contributes to its overall polarity. The presence of both functional groups allows for potential reactivity in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions or condensation reactions. Additionally, 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzonitrile may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper laboratory practices.
Formula:C9H9NO
InChI:InChI=1/C9H9NO/c10-7-9-3-1-8(2-4-9)5-6-11/h1-4,11H,5-6H2
SMILES:c1cc(ccc1CCO)C#N
Synonyms:
  • 4-Cyano phenylethanol
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