Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 5-cyano-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylate (CAS: 84102-77-2)?
Answer
Methyl 5-cyano-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylate (CAS: 84102-77-2) has a crystalline form with a molecular weight of approximately 222.17 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in common organic solvents such as methanol and chloroform. The compound is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo various transformations in organic reactions. It is also sensitive to moisture and air, requiring storage under inert conditions.
About
CAS No
84102-77-2
English Name
Methyl 5-cyano-1-benzofuran-2-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C11H7NO3
Molecular Weight
190.2 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC2=C(O1)C=CC(=C2)C#N
InChIKey
JHRYAFRCGFDTSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-26 04:30
