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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/Benzoylacetonitrile
C9H7NO
145.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

Benzoylacetonitrile

CAS614-16-4EC210-369-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Benzoylacetonitrile is a chemical compound containing a nitrile group and a ketone group attached to an aromatic ring. It is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Related Compounds

ReferenceSame Category

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Benzoylacetonitrile (CAS 614-16-4) is 2926.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2926.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2926 90 70

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-oxo-3-phenylpropanenitrile

InChIKey

ZJRCIQAMTAINCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (24)
  • 2-CAYNOACETOPHENONE
  • 2-Cyanoacetophenone
  • 2-Cyanoacetyl phenone
  • 3-O-3-phenylpropanenitrile
  • 3-Oxo-3-phenylpropanenitrile
  • 3-Oxo-3-phenylpropionitril
  • 3-Oxo-3-phenylpropionitrile
  • 3-Phenyl-3-ketopropionitrile
  • Acetonitrile, benzoyl-
  • Acetophenone, 2-cyano-
  • Benzenepropanenitrile, b-oxo-
  • Benzoylacetonitrile
  • Cyanoacetophenone
  • Cyanomethyl phenyl ketone
  • Phenacyl cyanide
  • alpha-Cyanoacetophenone
  • beta-Oxohydrocinnamonitrile
  • beta-oxobenzenepropanenitrile
  • omega-Cyanoacetophenone
  • ss--Oxohydrocinnamonitrile

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