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CAS 85223-94-5

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4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylbenzonitrile

Description:
4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylbenzonitrile, with the CAS number 85223-94-5, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a nitrile group (-C≡N) attached to a benzene ring. This compound features two methyl groups at the 2 and 5 positions of the benzene ring, contributing to its overall hydrophobic character. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts some polarity, making it capable of engaging in hydrogen bonding, which can influence its solubility in various solvents. The nitrile group adds to the compound's reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic addition reactions. 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylbenzonitrile may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its melting and boiling points, as well as its stability under various conditions, would depend on the specific molecular interactions and environmental factors. Overall, this compound's unique functional groups and structural features make it a subject of interest in organic synthesis and material science.
Formula:C9H9NO
InChI:InChI=1/C9H9NO/c1-6-4-9(11)7(2)3-8(6)5-10/h3-4,11H,1-2H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(c(C)cc1C#N)O
Synonyms:
  • Benzonitrile, 4-Hydroxy-2,5-Dimethyl-
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
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