Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-cyanobenzoic acid (CAS: 1877-72-1)?
Answer
3-Cyanobenzoic acid (CAS: 1877-72-1) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 163.12 g/mol. It has a solubility of 1.2 g/100 mL in water at 25°C. The compound is moderately reactive with bases and reduced reactivity with acids. It exhibits weak acid properties and can form salts with bases.
About
CAS No
1877-72-1
English Name
3-cyanobenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H5NO2
Molecular Weight
147.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)C#N
InChIKey
GYLKKXHEIIFTJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-28 13:06
