Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-(3-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile (CAS: 90178-72-6)?
Answer
4-(3-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 234.19 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. The compound is known for its limited reactivity under normal conditions, but it can undergo condensation and electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. It is insoluble in acetic acid and slightly soluble in benzene.
About
CAS No
90178-72-6
English Name
4-(3-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C14H9NO2
Molecular Weight
17.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)C#N)C=O
InChIKey
ZNFFJDNCDHKHEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-04 22:30
