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(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile chemical structure
CAS Number93-17-4
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight177.20 g/mol

What is (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile?

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile is a chemical compound with CAS number 93-17-4. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile has been used in the synthesis of (Z)-3-(benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl)-2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylonitrile1. It has also been used in the preparation of modified diterpene (±) nimbidiol which relies on a sulfenium ion promoted polyene cyclization2.

Specifications

Linear Formula

(CH3O)2C6H3CH2CN

Molecular Weight

177.20 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

171-178 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)

Solubility

methanol: soluble0.1 g/mL, clear

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

62-63.5 °C(lit.)

EC Number

202-225-1

WGK Germany

3

Frequently Asked Questions

Alternative Names & Synonyms

(CH3O)2C6H3CH2CN