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Product Describtion:
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile can be synthesized via hydrosilylation reaction in the presence of Fe complex Bu4N[Fe(CO)3(NO)] [catalyst]. It can also be prepared from 4-(aminomethyl) benzyl alcohol.
Product Application：
4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile [p-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile] may be used to synthesize p-((vinyloxy)methyl)benzonitrile (VOMBN).
| Pubchem Sid | 488188318 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488188318 |
| Canonical Smiles | C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)C#N |
| IUPAC Name | 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile |
| InChIKey | XAASLEJRGFPHEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C8H7NO/c9-5-7-1-3-8(6-10)4-2-7/h1-4,10H,6H2 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)C#N |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 133.15 |
| Beilstein | 2206193 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 2206193 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2206193&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Benzene and substituted derivatives |
| Subclass | Benzyl alcohols |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Benzyl alcohols |
| Alternative Parents | Benzonitriles Nitriles Primary alcohols Organopnictogen compounds Hydrocarbon derivatives Aromatic alcohols |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Benzyl alcohol - Benzonitrile - Nitrile - Carbonitrile - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic alcohol - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Alcohol - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyl alcohols. These are organic compounds containing the phenylmethanol substructure. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
 A2626032 | Certificate of Analysis | Feb 06, 2026 | H124046 |
| C2222019 | Certificate of Analysis | Jan 19, 2026 | H124046 |
| H1930149 | Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2023 | H124046 |
| G2320116 | Certificate of Analysis | May 08, 2023 | H124046 |
| I1515206 | Certificate of Analysis | May 08, 2023 | H124046 |
| D2314491 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 25, 2022 | H124046 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
|---|---|
| Flash Point(°F) | 230 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 110 °C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 39-43°C |
| Molecular Weight | 133.150 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 1.100 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 133.053 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 133.053 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 44.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 139.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
