2-(Cyanomethyl)benzoic acid

C9H7NO2CAS 6627-91-4161.16 g/mol

NOHO
Carboxylic acidNitrile

Properties

Molecular formula
C9H7NO2
Molar mass
161.16 g/mol
Exact mass
161.0477 Da
Melting point
126 °C
logP
1.45Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
61.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

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Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
6627-91-4
SMILES
N#CCc1ccccc1C(=O)O
InChIKey
AGXBHBJDSLZGAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H7NO2/c10-6-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)9(11)12/h1-4H,5H2,(H,11,12)

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Names and synonyms

5 names
  • o-Toluic acid, α-cyano-
  • o-Carboxyphenylacetonitrile
  • NSC 60255
  • NSC 631630
  • Benzoic acid, 2-(cyanomethyl)-

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