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C8H6N2O2
162.15 g/mol
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4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzonitrile

CAS939-79-7EC629-158-4
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Research Compound

4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzonitrile is a research compound consisting of a benzene ring substituted with a methyl group, a nitro group, and a nitrile group. Its significance lies in its utility as a building block for chemical synthesis in laboratory and research settings.

research compoundchemical synthesis intermediate

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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
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-methyl-3-nitrobenzonitrile

InChIKey

KOFBNBCOGKLUOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C#N)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (9)
  • 2-NITRO-P-TOLUONITRILE
  • 3-Nitro-4-methylbenzonitril
  • 3-Nitro-p-tolunitrile
  • 3-nitro-4-methylbenzonitrile
  • 4-Cyano-2-nitrotoluene
  • 4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzonitrile