CAS 876-31-3

4-Cyanophenylacetonitrile

Description:

4-Cyanophenylacetonitrile, with the CAS number 876-31-3, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of both a cyano group and an acetonitrile functional group. It typically appears as a white to light yellow crystalline solid. The compound is known for its utility in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its molecular structure includes a phenyl ring substituted with a cyano group at the para position, which contributes to its reactivity and potential as a building block in various chemical reactions. 4-Cyanophenylacetonitrile is generally soluble in organic solvents, such as acetone and ethanol, but has limited solubility in water. Due to the presence of the cyano group, it exhibits polar characteristics, which can influence its interactions in chemical processes. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Overall, 4-Cyanophenylacetonitrile is a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry.

Formula: C₉H₆N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H6N2/c10-6-5-8-1-3-9(7-11)4-2-8/h1-4H,5H2

InChI key: InChIKey=QILKKAFYAFEWGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• (p-Cyanophenyl)acetonitrile
• 1-Cyano-4-(cyanomethyl)benzene
• 4-Cyanobenzeneacetonitrile
• 4-Cyanobenzyl cyanide
• 4-Cyanophenylacetonitrile
• Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-cyano-
• NSC 97215
• p-Cyanobenzylcyanide
• p-Tolunitrile, α-cyano-
• α-Cyano-p-tolunitrile
• α-Cyano-p-toluonitrile

4-Cyanophenylacetonitrile, 97%

CAS: 876-31-3

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Formula: C₉H₆N₂

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 142.16

Ref: 02-H54112

4-(Cyanomethyl)benzonitrile

CAS: 876-31-3

Formula: C₉H₆N₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 142.1573

Ref: IN-DA003L9I

4-(Cyanomethyl)benzonitrile

CAS: 876-31-3

4-(Cyanomethyl)benzonitrile

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 142.16g/mol

Ref: 54-OR908031

4-(Cyanomethyl)benzonitrile

CAS: 876-31-3

Formula: C₉H₆N₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 142.161

Ref: 10-F516386