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3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid

3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid chemical structure
CAS Number5537-71-3
FormulaCH3CH(CN)C6H4CO2H
Mol. Weight175.18 g/mol

What is 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid?

3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 5537-71-3 and molecular formula CH3CH(CN)C6H4CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid was used in screening of cobalt containing nitrile hydratases for their enantioselectivity towards wide range of chiral nitriles1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3CH(CN)C6H4CO2H

Molecular Weight

175.18 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H317-H318

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

Melting Point

145-148 °C(lit.)

EC Number

226-897-0

WGK Germany

3

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