Compound Q&A
What is 4-Chlorobenzonitrile (CAS: 623-03-0)?
Answer
4-Chlorobenzonitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H5ClN. It is a chlorinated nitrile derivative of benzene, characterized by a strong aromatic ring and a cyano group at the para position relative to the chlorine atom. This compound is known for its stability and is commonly used in chemical synthesis due to its reactivity and functional group versatility.
About
CAS No
623-03-0
English Name
4-Chlorobenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClN
Molecular Weight
137.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C#N)Cl
InChIKey
GJNGXPDXRVXSEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
