2-Methyl-α-oxobenzeneacetonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

5955-73-7

CAS Name

2-Methyl-α-oxobenzeneacetonitrile

Molecular Formula

C9H7NO

Molecular Mass

145.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    127 °C @ Press: 29 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H7NO/c1-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)9(11)6-10/h2-5H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=WYXWANVHOUGOBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

N#CC(=O)C=1C=CC=CC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-methyl-α-oxo-
  • Glyoxylonitrile, o-tolyl-
  • 2-Methyl-α-oxobenzeneacetonitrile
  • o-Tolylglyoxylonitrile
  • 2-Methylbenzoyl cyanide

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