CAS 776999-46-3

2-Propenenitrile,3-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-

Description:

2-Propenenitrile, 3-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-hydroxy- is an organic compound characterized by its functional groups, including a nitrile group and a hydroxyl group, which contribute to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical processes. The presence of the 4-fluorophenyl group indicates that the compound has a fluorine atom attached to a phenyl ring, which can influence its electronic properties and hydrophobicity. This compound is likely to be a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It may exhibit moderate to high solubility in polar solvents due to the hydroxyl group, while the nitrile group can participate in nucleophilic reactions. Additionally, the compound may have applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as compounds with nitrile and hydroxyl functionalities can pose health risks if not managed properly.

Formula: C₉H₆FNO

Synonyms:

• 2-Propenenitrile,3-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-(9CI)