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CAS 84437-12-7

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Methyl 5-cyano-2-hydroxybenzoate

Description:
Methyl 5-cyano-2-hydroxybenzoate, with the CAS number 84437-12-7, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzoates. It features a benzoic acid derivative structure, characterized by the presence of a cyano group (-CN) and a hydroxyl group (-OH) on the aromatic ring, along with a methyl ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is soluble in organic solvents. Its chemical properties are influenced by the electron-withdrawing nature of the cyano group, which can enhance its reactivity in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions. Methyl 5-cyano-2-hydroxybenzoate may be utilized in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the development of biologically active compounds. Additionally, its hydroxyl group can participate in hydrogen bonding, affecting its solubility and interaction with other molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C9H7NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C9H7NO3/c1-13-9(12)7-4-6(5-10)2-3-8(7)11/h2-4,11H,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)c1cc(ccc1O)C#N
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 5-cyano-2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • 5-Cyano-2-Hydroxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
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