(4-Ethynylphenyl)acetonitrile(CAS: 351002-90-9)

(4-Ethynylphenyl)acetonitrile is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C9H7N2. It has a pungent odor and is used in various industrial and research applications. It is soluble in water and organic solvents.

(4-Ethynylphenyl)acetonitrile is primarily used as a precursor in pharmaceutical synthesis and organic chemistry research. It also finds application in the production of dyes and other organic compounds.

(4-Ethynylphenyl)acetonitrile is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is toxic and should be used in a well-ventilated area. Protective measures such as gloves and goggles are recommended to prevent skin and eye contact. It is also important to avoid inhalation of the vapors.

(4-Ethynylphenyl)acetonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation and contamination. Avoid contact with incompatible materials such as oxidizers and strong acids. Proper disposal methods should be followed to avoid environmental contamination.