4-Methoxybenzyl cyanide
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 104-47-2
Molecular Formula: C9H9NO
Molecular Weight: 147.17 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Usage: Mainly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical production.
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| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | 4-Methoxybenzyl cyanide |
| CAS Number | 622-88-6 |
| Other Names | p-Methoxybenzyl cyanide, 4-(Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile, Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-(cyanomethyl)- |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7NO |
| Molecular Weight | 133.15 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Boiling Point | 240-242°C (760 mmHg) |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm³ (at 25°C) |
| Refractive Index | 1.537 (at 20°C) |
| Flash Point | 104.4±11.3°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether; insoluble in water |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions; incompatible with oxidizing agents and acids |
| Uses | Intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and dyes Used in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds and other organic chemicals |
| Safety Information | May be harmful if swallowed or inhaled Causes skin and eye irritation Wear appropriate protective clothing and gloves Refer to MSDS for detailed safety and handling instructions |


