4-Aminophenylacetonitrile

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  • CAT Number: L010932
  • CAS Number: 3544-25-0
  • Molecular Formula: C8H8N2
  • Molecular Weight: 132.16
  • Purity: ≥95%
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4-Aminophenylacetonitrile(Cat No.:L010932)is an aromatic organic compound featuring an amino group at the para position of a benzene ring and a nitrile (-CN) group on the adjacent acetonitrile side chain. With the molecular formula C₈H₈N₂, it serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. The combination of electron-donating and electron-withdrawing groups enables diverse chemical transformations, including condensation, substitution, and cyclization reactions. 4-Aminophenylacetonitrile is particularly useful in constructing heterocycles and biologically active compounds, such as anticancer agents and CNS-active molecules, in medicinal chemistry.


CAS Number 3544-25-0
Molecular Formula C8H8N2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2-(4-aminophenyl)acetonitrile
InChI InChI=1S/C8H8N2/c9-6-5-7-1-3-8(10)4-2-7/h1-4H,5,10H2
InChIKey YCWRFIYBUQBHJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1CC#N)N
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