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C12H9N
167.21 g/mol
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2-Naphthylacetonitrile

CAS7498-57-9EC231-352-5
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Research Compound

2-Naphthylacetonitrile is a chemical compound featuring a naphthalene ring system with an acetonitrile substituent. It serves as a research intermediate for the synthesis of naphthalene derivatives.

Research intermediate for naphthalene derivatives

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-naphthalen-2-ylacetonitrile

InChIKey

LPCWDVLDJVZIHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)CC#N

Synonyms (12)
  • (beta-Naphthyl)acetonitrile
  • (naphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile
  • 2-(2-naphthyl)acetonitrile
  • 2-(2-naphthyl)ethanenitrile
  • 2-(Cyanomethyl)naphthalene
  • 2-Naphthaleneacetonitrile
  • 2-Naphthylacetonitrile
  • 2-Naphthylmethylcyanide
  • 2-Napthylacetonitrile
  • 2-naphtylacetonitrile