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C8H4ClNO
165.57 g/mol
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4-Cyanobenzoyl chloride

CAS6068-72-0EC228-005-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Cyanobenzoyl chloride is an acyl chloride compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with both a cyano group and a carbonyl chloride group. It is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-cyanobenzoyl chloride

InChIKey

USEDMAWWQDFMFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1C#N)C(=O)Cl

Synonyms (7)
  • 4-Cyanobenzoyl chloride
  • 4-cyanobenzoic acid chloride
  • Benzoyl chloride, 4-cyano-
  • Benzoyl chloride, p-cyano-
  • Para-cyanobenzoyl chloride
  • p-CYANOBENZOYL CHLORIDE