Molecule record

4-methoxybenzonitrile

C8H7NO

133.15 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H7NO
Molar mass
133.15 g·mol−1
Exact mass
133.0528 Da
6
PubChem CID
70129

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Ether
Nitrile

Physical properties

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

Common names and synonyms

  • 1-Cyano-4-methoxybenzene
  • 1-methoxy-4-cyano-benzene
  • 212-871-6
  • 4-Cyanoanisole
  • 4-anisonitrile
  • 4-methoxy benzonitrile
  • 4-methoxybenzenecarbonitrile
  • 874-90-8
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Anisonitrile
  • Benzonitrile, 4-methoxy-
  • DTXSID0052596
  • HMS1760K15
  • MFCD00001818
  • NSC 3777
  • NSC 71539
  • NSC3777
  • NSC71539
  • RefChem:524733
  • p-Anisonitrile
  • p-Anisylnitrile
  • p-Cyanoanisole
  • p-Methoxybenzonitrile
  • p-Methoxyphenyl cyanide
  • para-methoxybenzonitrile

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
COc1ccc(C#N)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7NO/c1-10-8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-5H,1H3
InChIKey
XDJAAZYHCCRJOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
70129

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 4-methoxybenzonitrile; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 4-methoxybenzonitrile; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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