Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 5-Chloro-2-hydroxybenzonitrile (CAS: 13589-72-5)?
Answer
5-Chloro-2-hydroxybenzonitrile (CAS: 13589-72-5) is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the pharmaceutical and dye industries. It serves as a key building block for synthesizing various pharmaceutical compounds and organic dyes. Additionally, it is used in research for developing new materials and compounds.
About
CAS No
13589-72-5
English Name
5-Chloro-2-hydroxybenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClNO
Molecular Weight
142.59 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)C#N)O
InChIKey
XWQDMIXVAYAZGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-27 13:14
