Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenyl-2-butenoate

CAS Registry Number®

18300-89-5

CAS Name

Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenyl-2-butenoate

Molecular Formula

C13H13NO2

Molecular Mass

215.25

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    152-153 °C @ Press: 2.5 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    46-47 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.0925 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C13H13NO2/c1-3-16-13(15)12(9-14)10(2)11-7-5-4-6-8-11/h4-8H,3H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=AJDOTEWSLNGINB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=C(C(OCC)=O)C#N)(C)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC(C(=O)OCC)=C(C=1C=CC=CC1)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Butenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-phenyl-, ethyl ester
  • Cinnamic acid, α-cyano-β-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenyl-2-butenoate
  • Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylcrotonate
  • Ethyl 3-phenyl-2-cyano-2-butenoate

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