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C9H7NO2
161.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-(2-cyanophenyl)acetic acid

CAS18698-99-2EC242-510-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-(2-cyanophenyl)acetic acid is a chemical compound featuring an aromatic ring, a carboxylic acid group, and a nitrile group. It is a pharmaceutical intermediate used in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-(2-cyanophenyl)acetic acid

InChIKey

QLHZKPQKYARBGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)C#N

Synonyms (6)
  • (2-Cyanophenyl)acetic acid
  • 2-(2-cyanophenyl)acetic acid
  • 2-Cyanobenzeneacetic acid
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2-cyano-