3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile - Names and Identifiers

Name	3-Methoxybenzoylacetonitrile
Synonyms	3-Methoxybenzoylacetonitrile 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile Benzenepropanenitrile, 3-methoxy-β-oxo- 3-(3-METHOXYPHENYL)-3-OXOPROPANENITRILE 3-(3-METHOXY-PHENYL)-3-OXO-PROPIONITRILE 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile, 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropionitrile
CAS	21667-60-7
InChI	InChI=1/C10H9NO2/c1-13-9-4-2-3-8(7-9)10(12)5-6-11/h2-4,7H,5H2,1H3

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molar Mass	175.18
Density	1.131g/cm³
Melting Point	89-91°C
Boling Point	331.8°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	144.6°C
Vapor Presure	0.000152mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.525

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Hazard Class	IRRITANT

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile - Introduction

It is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H9NO2.

Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless to light yellow crystal
-Melting point: 63-67 degrees Celsius
-Boiling point: 315-317 degrees Celsius
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, dimethylformamide and dichloromethane

Use:
The main use of the salt is as an intermediate in organic synthesis, used in the synthesis of other compounds, such as drugs and dyes. It can be used as a starting material for the synthesis of compounds such as benzoyl acetate ethyl ester and benzoyl chloride acetate methyl ester.

Method:
Generally, it can be prepared by reacting 3-methoxybenzoyl chloride and acetonitrile under basic conditions. Specific steps can refer to the Organic Synthesis Laboratory Manual or related literature.

Safety Information:
Due to the different human sensitivity to chemical substances, appropriate safety measures should be taken during use and handling. It is recommended to wear protective glasses and gloves and operate in a well-ventilated area. In the case of accidental contact, immediately flush the affected area with plenty of water and seek medical help. Detailed safety information can be found in the safety data sheet of the compound.

Last Update：2024-04-09 21:04:16