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C8H7N
117.15 g/mol
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O-Tolunitrile

CAS529-19-1EC208-451-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for synthesis

o-Tolunitrile is an organic compound featuring a benzene ring with a methyl group and a nitrile group. It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of various organic compounds.

chemical intermediate for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylbenzonitrile

InChIKey

NWPNXBQSRGKSJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC=CC=C1C#N

Synonyms (26)
  • 1-Cyano-2-methylbenzene
  • 1-Methyl-2-cyanobenzene
  • 2-Cyanotoluene
  • 2-METHYLBENZONITRILE
  • 2-Methylbenzenecarbonitrile
  • 2-Toluenkarbonitril
  • 2-Toluenkarbonitril [Czech]
  • 2-Tolunitrile
  • Benzonitrile, 2-methyl-
  • Benzonitrile, methyl-
  • Gimeracil Impurity 6
  • Letrozole Impurity 16
  • TOLUNITRILE, O-
  • Tolunitrile
  • o-Cyanotoluene
  • o-Methylbenzonitrile
  • o-Toluic nitrile
  • o-Tolunitrile
  • o-Tolunitrile, >=97.0% (GC)
  • o-Toluonitrile
  • o-Tolylnitrile
  • o-tolunitril
  • o-tolyl cyanide
  • ortho-Tolunitrile
  • toluonitrile