3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile - ≥98% , CAS No.17345-61-8

CAS: 17345-61-8 Cat. No.: D154618 Formula: C7H5NO2 Molecular Weight: 135.12 Beilstein Registry Number: 10(4)1489 EC Number: 241-367-9
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GRADE & PURITY ≥98%
Synonyms
AKOS000304429 | Protocatechunitrile | 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile, 97% | AC-5998 | 3,4 Dihydroxy benzonitrile | 4-Cyanopyrocatechol | 3,4-dihydroxy-benzonitrile | SCHEMBL217250 | EINECS 241-367-9 | 4-Cyanocatechol | A21164 | Protocatechuonitrile | MFCD00016
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Why this grade

≥98% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile can be prepared from 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile. It can also be synthesized by reacting 3,4-dimethoxybenzonitrile, lithium diisopropylamide (LDA) and 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone (DMEU).

Specifications

Synonyms
AKOS000304429 | Protocatechunitrile | 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile, 97% | AC-5998 | 3,4 Dihydroxy benzonitrile | 4-Cyanopyrocatechol | 3,4-dihydroxy-benzonitrile | SCHEMBL217250 | EINECS 241-367-9 | 4-Cyanocatechol | A21164 | Protocatechuonitrile | MFCD00016
Specifications & Purity
≥98%
Storage
Room temperature
Shipped In
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Purity
≥98%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504755859
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504755859
Canonical SmilesC1=CC(=C(C=C1C#N)O)O
IUPAC Name3,4-dihydroxybenzonitrile
InChIKeyNUWHYWYSMAPBHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C7H5NO2/c8-4-5-1-2-6(9)7(10)3-5/h1-3,9-10H
Isomeric SMILES C1=CC(=C(C=C1C#N)O)O
WGK Germany 3
Alternate CAS 17345-61-8
MeSH Entry Terms 3,4-dihydroxybenzonitrile
Molecular Weight 135.12
Beilstein 10(4)1489
Reaxy-Rn 2082204
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2082204&ln=

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassPhenols
SubclassBenzenediols
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentCatechols
Alternative Parents Benzonitriles  1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids  1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids  Nitriles  Organopnictogen compounds  Organooxygen compounds  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents Catechol - Benzonitrile - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Nitrile - Carbonitrile - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as catechols. These are compounds containing a 1,2-benzenediol moiety.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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16 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
L2215929Certificate of AnalysisSep 07, 2026 D154618
J2213545Certificate of AnalysisJul 06, 2026 D154618
C2625317Certificate of AnalysisMar 20, 2026 D154618
C2625333Certificate of AnalysisMar 20, 2026 D154618
C2625340Certificate of AnalysisMar 20, 2026 D154618
F2528085Certificate of AnalysisJul 09, 2025 D154618
C2531007Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
D23061194Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
F2327161Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
F2327166Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
H2309609Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
J2213540Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
J2213543Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
J2213544Certificate of AnalysisJul 23, 2022 D154618
D1802118Certificate of AnalysisFeb 16, 2022 D154618
D1802119Certificate of AnalysisFeb 16, 2022 D154618

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Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySoluble in Methanol
Melt Point(°C)153-156°C
Molecular Weight135.120 g/mol
XLogP31.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass135.032 Da
Monoisotopic Mass135.032 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area64.300 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity160.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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What is the purity of this product?
This product is supplied at ≥98% purity (chemical assay). Lot-specific values are stated on the Certificate of Analysis.
How should this product be stored?
Store at room temperature.
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This product ships under standard ambient conditions. No temperature-controlled packaging is required.
What are the CAS number, molecular formula and molecular weight?
The CAS Number is 17345-61-8, the molecular formula is C7H5NO2, and the molecular weight is 135.12 g/mol. InChIKey NUWHYWYSMAPBHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
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