Compound Q&A
How is 4-Cyano-3-fluorophenyl 4-propylbenzoate (CAS: 86776-51-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Cyano-3-fluorophenyl 4-propylbenzoate is typically synthesized via a condensation reaction between 4-cyanobenzoic acid and 4-tert-butylphenyl alcohol in the presence of a base like triethylamine. The reaction is carried out in an organic solvent such as dichloromethane. The product can be isolated by filtration, recrystallization, and vacuum drying. The yield is around 80%, and the reaction is selective under these conditions.
About
CAS No
86776-51-4
English Name
4-Cyano-3-fluorophenyl 4-propylbenzoate
Molecular Formula
C17H14FNO2
Molecular Weight
272.32 g/mol
SMILES
CCCc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)Oc1ccc(c(c1)F)C#N
InChIKey
RDPCRVRASQOZBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 12:59
