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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propionitrile
C16H13NO
235.28 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile

CAS42872-30-0EC255-982-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is an organic compound that serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is primarily used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propanenitrile

InChIKey

RGYOCHMZSLUCNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C#N)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms (15)
  • KETOPROFEN IMPURITY F (EP IMPURITY)
  • Ketoprofen EP Impurity F
  • Ketoprofen Imp. F (EP); Ketoprofen USP Related Compound F; Ketoprofen USP RC F; (2RS)-2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propanenitrile; Ketoprofen Related Compound F; Ketoprofen Impurity F
  • 24336 R.P.
  • 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzophenone
  • KETOPROFEN IMPURITY F