Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Cyanoisonicotinic acid (CAS: 161233-97-2)?
Answer
2-Cyanoisonicotinic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 191.15 g/mol. It has a high melting point of 234-236°C and is slightly soluble in water. Chemically, it is reactive towards bases and is a potent Lewis acid, often used in organic synthesis and as a catalyst in various reactions.
About
CAS No
161233-97-2
English Name
2-Cyanoisonicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H4N2O2
Molecular Weight
148.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN=C(C=C1C(=O)O)C#N
InChIKey
MPSVJNPESHZCIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49
