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C7H6N2
118.14 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

4-Aminobenzonitrile

CAS873-74-5EC212-850-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Aminobenzonitrile, also known as 4-cyano-3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline, is a cyanated and trifluoromethylated derivative of aniline. It serves as a starting material in the chemical synthesis of the nonsteroidal antiandrogen bicalutamide.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for bicalutamide synthesisChemical building block in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-aminobenzonitrile

InChIKey

YBAZINRZQSAIAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1C#N)N

Synonyms (25)
  • 1-Amino-4-cyanobenzene
  • 4-Aminobenzenenitrile
  • 4-Aminobenzonitrile
  • 4-Aminophenylnitrile
  • 4-Cyanoaniline
  • 4-Cyanobenzenamine
  • 4-Cyanobenzeneamine
  • 4-Cyanophenylamine
  • 4-aminobenzenecarbonitrile
  • 4-aminobezonitrile
  • 4-cyanoanilin
  • Aniline, p-cyano-
  • BENZOIC ACID,4-AMINO,NITRILE
  • Benzonitrile, 4-amino-
  • Benzonitrile, p-amino-
  • CYANOANILINE, P-
  • Dabigatran impurity 84
  • P-AMINOBENZONITRILE
  • aniline, 4-cyano-
  • p-Cyanoaniline
  • p-Cyanophenylamine
  • p-cyanoaniIine
  • para-aminobenzonitrile