Molecular properties
- Formula
- C8H7NO
- Molar mass
- 133.15 g·mol−1
- Exact mass
- 133.0528 Da
- 6
- PubChem CID
- 160549
Molecule record
4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile
C8H7NO
133.15 g/mol
Loading structure
Functional groups
Alcohol
Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Nitrile
Physical properties
No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.
Common names and synonyms
- (4-cyanophenyl)methanol
- 4(hydroxymethyl)-benzonitrile
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile #
- 4-Cyanobenzyl alcohol
- 4-Cyanobeznyl alcohol
- 4-Hydroxymethyl-benzonitrile
- 4-cyanobenzenemeth
- 4-cyanobenzenemethanol
Show all 24 synonyms
- 628-080-8
- 874-89-5
- A23220
- AKOS000249162
- Benzonitrile, 4-(hydroxymethyl)-
- CCRIS 5116
- DTXCID90158822
- DTXSID90236331
- F0001-0101
- MFCD00870633
- RefChem:858046
- SCHEMBL128283
- SCHEMBL595992
- SCHEMBL92970
- SY025114
- p-Cyanobenzyl alcohol
Structure identifiers
- Canonical SMILES
- N#Cc1ccc(CO)cc1
- Isomeric SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)C#N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H7NO/c9-5-7-1-3-8(6-10)4-2-7/h1-4,10H,6H2
- InChIKey
- XAASLEJRGFPHEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem CID
- 160549
Spectroscopy
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Simulated NMR
On-demand educational prediction for 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile; not experimental data.
Simulated EI mass spectrum
On-demand educational fragmentation for 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile; not experimental data.
Sources
Molecule identity
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