Compound Q&A
How is 1,2-Oxazole-3-carbonitrile (CAS: 68776-57-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,2-Oxazole-3-carbonitrile is commonly synthesized via the nitrilation of 1,2-oxazole. This can be achieved using cyanide or its derivatives in the presence of a base. The reaction is known for its high yield and good selectivity, making it a standard method in organic chemistry for preparing this compound.
About
CAS No
68776-57-8
English Name
1,2-Oxazole-3-carbonitrile
Molecular Formula
C4H2N2O
Molecular Weight
17.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CON=C1C#N
InChIKey
QUBXULZTCLXFRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 20:53
