Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Oxo(phenyl)acetonitrile (CAS: 613-90-1)?
Answer
Oxo(phenyl)acetonitrile (CAS: 613-90-1) is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 138.16 g/mol. It has a boiling point of 117-118°C and a melting point of -37 to -36°C. It is slightly soluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents. It is an electrophilic reagent and can react with nucleophiles like amines and alcohols.
About
CAS No
613-90-1
English Name
Oxo(phenyl)acetonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H5NO
Molecular Weight
131.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C#N
InChIKey
GJQBHOAJJGIPRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-13 09:53
