Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling methyl 3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate (CAS: 68432-92-8)?
Answer
When handling methyl 3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate (CAS: 68432-92-8), use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work with the compound in a fume hood to minimize exposure. Spills should be handled by neutralizing any acidic or basic components and then cleaning up with appropriate solvents. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions and emergency procedures.
About
CAS No
68432-92-8
English Name
methyl 3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate
Molecular Formula
C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight
175.18 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)CC#N
InChIKey
XSNUGLQVCGENEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
