Compound Q&A
How is m-Cyanoacetophenone (CAS: 6136-68-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
m-Cyanoacetophenone (CAS: 6136-68-1) is commonly synthesized via the reaction of acetophenone and carbon monoxide in the presence of a metal catalyst such as rhodium or palladium under pressure. The yield is usually high, and the reaction is selective, producing the desired product with good purity.
About
CAS No
6136-68-1
English Name
m-Cyanoacetophenone
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO
Molecular Weight
145.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C#N
InChIKey
SBCFGFDAZCTSRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 19:08
