Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile (CAS: 18495-14-2)?
Answer
2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the synthesis of certain medications. It is also utilized in the formulation of dyes and pigments.
About
CAS No
18495-14-2
English Name
2-Hydroxy-4-methylbenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO
Molecular Weight
133.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C#N)O
InChIKey
WAFLXCCXXVMUKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 12:55
