C8H6FN
135.14 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
4-Fluorophenylacetonitrile
CAS459-22-3EC207-286-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
4-Fluorophenylacetonitrile is a nitrile-containing aromatic compound used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It features a fluorinated benzene ring and a nitrile group, contributing to its utility in chemical synthesis.
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-(4-fluorophenyl)acetonitrile
InChIKey
JHQBLYITVCBGTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CC#N)F
Synonyms (13)
- 4-Fluorobenzeneacetonitrile
- 4-Fluorobenzyl cyanide
- 4-Fluorophenylacetonitrile
- P-FLUOROBENZENEACETONITRILE
- p-Fluorobenzyl cyanide
- p-Fluorophenylacetonitrile
- para-Fluorophenylacetonitrile