5-Cyano-1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid

CAS Registry Number®

3839-20-1

CAS Name

5-Cyano-1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid

Molecular Formula

C12H7NO2

Molecular Mass

197.19

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    260-260.5 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H7NO2/c13-7-8-3-1-5-10-9(8)4-2-6-11(10)12(14)15/h1-6H,(H,14,15)

InChIKey

InChIKey=YBVPGIIGESADCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)(=O)C=1C2=C(C(C#N)=CC=C2)C=CC1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC1=CC=CC=2C(=CC=CC12)C(=O)O

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 5-cyano-
  • 1-Naphthoic acid, 5-cyano-
  • 5-Cyano-1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid

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