C10H9NO2
175.18 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
Methyl (4-cyanophenyl)acetate
CAS52798-01-3EC801-729-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Methyl (4-cyanophenyl)acetate is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It features an aromatic ring with ester and nitrile functional groups.
Pharmaceutical intermediate for API synthesisBuilding block in organic synthesis
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CAS 52798-01-3
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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
methyl 2-(4-cyanophenyl)acetate
InChIKey
OHTZXQYRHDVXLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC(=O)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C#N
Synonyms (7)
- Methyl (4-cyanophenyl)acetate
- methyl 4-cyanobenzene acetate