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C8H6FN
135.14 g/mol
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3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile

CAS170572-49-3EC626-846-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
chemical intermediate

3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile is an organic compound that contains an aromatic ring, a halogen atom, and a nitrile group. It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in industrial and research applications.

chemical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile

InChIKey

KUQQONVKIURIQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C#N)F

Synonyms (7)
  • 2-Fluoro-4-cyanotoluene
  • 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile
  • 3-Fluoro-p-tolunitrile
  • 4-cyano-2-fluorotoluene