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CAS 88511-40-4

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Butanoic acid,2-cyano-3-oxo-

Description:
Butanoic acid, 2-cyano-3-oxo- (CAS 88511-40-4) is an organic compound characterized by its functional groups, including a carboxylic acid and a cyano group. It features a four-carbon straight-chain structure, with a cyano group (-CN) and a keto group (C=O) positioned on the second and third carbons, respectively. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its state at room temperature. It is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxylic acid group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The presence of the cyano group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. Butanoic acid, 2-cyano-3-oxo- may exhibit biological activity and could be of interest in pharmaceutical research. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C5H5NO3
Synonyms:
  • Acetoaceticacid, 2-cyano- (7CI)
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