Molecule record

4-acetylbenzonitrile

C9H7NO

145.16 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C9H7NO
Molar mass
145.16 g·mol−1
Exact mass
145.0528 Da
7
PubChem CID
74044

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Ketone
Nitrile

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 1-Acetyl-4-benzonitrile
  • 1443-80-7
  • 215-885-0
  • 4'-Cyanoacetophenone
  • 4-AcetYl-Benzonitrile
  • 4-Acetylbenzonitrile, 99%
  • 4-Cyano acetophenone
  • 4-Cyanophenyl methyl ketone
Show all 24 synonyms
  • 4-acetylbenzenecarbonitrile
  • 4-acetylbenznitrile
  • AE-562/40237167
  • Benzonitrile, 4-acetyl-
  • Benzonitrile, p-acetyl-
  • DTXCID6085159
  • DTXSID10162668
  • EINECS 215-885-0
  • InChI=1/C9H7NO/c1-7(11)9-4-2-8(6-10)3-5-9/h2-5H,1H
  • MFCD00001825
  • NLPHXWGWBKZSJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • P-CYANOACETOPHENONE
  • Paracyanoacetophenone
  • RefChem:95950
  • p-Acetylbenzonitrile
  • para-cyanoacetophenone

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)c1ccc(C#N)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H7NO/c1-7(11)9-4-2-8(6-10)3-5-9/h2-5H,1H3
InChIKey
NLPHXWGWBKZSJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
74044

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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