Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 5-Formyl-2-hydroxybenzonitrile (CAS: 73289-79-9)?
Answer
When handling 5-Formyl-2-hydroxybenzonitrile, it is important to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood due to its chemical reactivity. Spills should be cleaned up with appropriate absorbent materials and disposed of according to local hazardous waste regulations. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and disposal instructions.
About
CAS No
73289-79-9
English Name
5-Formyl-2-hydroxybenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H5NO2
Molecular Weight
147.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=O)C#N)O
InChIKey
PWQHSYDCGDVARU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 15:33
