4-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide

HCID 26548

Basic information

CAS
14191-95-8
Standard SMILES
N#CCc1ccc(O)cc1
InChIKey
AYKYOOPFBCOXSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C8H7NO
Average molar mass
133.15 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
133.05276384

Overview

(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile is a hydroxynitrile that is phenylacetonitrile substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4. It has a role as a plant metabolite.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
4-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide
IUPAC
2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile
English name
4-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide
Molecular formula
C8H7NO
Molecular weight
133.15

Names & synonyms

14191-95-84-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide4-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrileBenzeneacetonitrile, 4-hydroxy-4-HYDROXYBENZYLCYANIDE4-Hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile18Q5J224RMNSC-76080CHEBI:16667DTXSID90161856
Show more names
4-Hydroxybenzyl4-cyanomethylphenol4-Hydroxybenzyl cyan4-Hydroxybenzylnitrile4-HYDROXY BENZYLCYARIDEp-Hydroxybenzacetonitrile
PHBCpara-hydroxybenzylcyanideRefChem:99285DTXCID6084347238-046-0p-Hydroxybenzyl cyanidep-HydroxyphenylacetonitrileAcetonitrile, (p-hydroxyphenyl)-

Database identifiers

CAS
14191-95-8
PubChem CID
26548
DTXSID
DTXSID90161856
ChEBI
CHEBI:16667
UNII
18Q5J224RM
EC Number
238-046-0
Nikkaji
J90.701D

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
1.5
Topological polar surface area
44 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
10

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Boiling Point329.00 to 330.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Melting Point72 °C
Physical DescriptionSolid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
67 · 67-70 °C (lit.)
Boiling point
330 °C/756 · 330 °C/756 mmHg (lit.)
Density
1.1475 · 1.1475 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.526 · 1.5260 (estimate)
Flash point
178 °C · 178 °C
storage temp.
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H302 (97.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

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, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 47 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information4-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (97.9%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
rtecs
AM0530000
ridadr
3439
hs_code
29269095
risk_code
20/21/22-36/37/38

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm

Applications

Uses4-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile (cas# 14191-95-8) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Suppliers100 total

国药集团化学试剂有限公司86-21-63210123 · [email protected]
梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
衢州润东化工有限公司0570-8789886 18892685668 · [email protected]
上海阿拉丁生化科技股份有限公司400-6206333 13167063860 · [email protected]
张家港博迈化学有限公司15601563028

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: A hydroxynitrile that is phenylacetonitrile substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4.

Related reactions

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Compound notes

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