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C11H10N2
170.21 g/mol
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5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediacetonitrile

CAS120511-74-2EC601-716-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
chemical intermediate

5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediacetonitrile is an organic compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with a methyl group and two cyanomethyl groups. It is primarily utilized as a chemical intermediate in industrial and research settings.

chemical intermediate for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-[3-(cyanomethyl)-5-methylphenyl]acetonitrile

InChIKey

XJCXEUYJQHPEAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)CC#N)CC#N

Synonyms (11)
  • 3,5-Bis(cyanomethyl)toluene
  • Anastrozole Impurity 17