Compound Q&A
How is 3-[(3-Methylphenyl)amino]propanenitrile (CAS: 27618-25-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
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3-[(3-Methylphenyl)amino]propanenitrile can be synthesized via the amination of propanenitrile with aniline in the presence of a base such as sodium hydroxide. Common methods include the use of copper catalysts or microwave-assisted techniques to enhance reactivity and yield. The final product is obtained with good selectivity and yield through these methods.
About
CAS No
27618-25-3
English Name
3-[(3-Methylphenyl)amino]propanenitrile
Molecular Formula
C10H12N2
Molecular Weight
149.24 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC=C1)NCCC#N
InChIKey
VUUHXRVVDUAGOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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