2,5-Dihydroxybenzonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

4640-29-3
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CAS Name

2,5-Dihydroxybenzonitrile

Molecular Formula

C7H5NO2

Molecular Mass

135.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    165-167 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H5NO2/c8-4-5-3-6(9)1-2-7(5)10/h1-3,9-10H

InChIKey

InChIKey=APGLXTXFTYAQKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

N#CC1=CC(O)=CC=C1O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzonitrile, 2,5-dihydroxy-
  • Gentisonitrile
  • 2,5-Dihydroxybenzonitrile
  • Cyanohydroquinone
  • 2,5-Dihydroxyphenylcyanide