4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

Synonym(s):4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

CAS NO.：105-07-7
Empirical Formula: C8H5NO
Molecular Weight: 131.13
MDL number: MFCD00003376
EINECS: 203-267-3
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-11-01 18:09:03

What is 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde?

Chemical properties

WHITE TO SLIGHTLY BEIGE CRYSTALLINE POWDER

The Uses of 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

4-Cyanobenzaldehyde, is used as an intermediate for organic synthesis.It is also used as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical and research department.

The Uses of 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

4-Formylbenzonitrile can be used in the synthesis of various boron-dipyrromethenes (BODIPY), porphyrins, corroles and other related macrocycles.

The Uses of 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

4-Cyanobenzaldehyde is used as a reagent in the synthesis of hydrazone based inhibitors of adipose-triglyceride lipase (ATGL). 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde is also used as a reagent in the synthesis of BAZ2-ICR which is a chemical probe targeting the bromo domains of BAZ2A and BAZ2B.

What are the applications of Application

4-Formylbenzonitrile is a biochemical for proteomics research

Definition

ChEBI: 4-cyanobenzaldehyde is a member of benzaldehydes.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Synthesis, p. 747, 1984 DOI: 10.1055/s-1984-30956
Tetrahedron Letters, 34, p. 8037, 1993 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)61444-2

Properties of 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

Melting point:	100102°C
Boiling point:	133°C12mm Hg
Density	1.1971 (rough estimate)
refractive index	1.4700 (estimate)
Flash point:	133°C/12mm
storage temp.	Store below +30°C.
form	Crystalline Powder
color	White to slightly beige
Water Solubility	It is soluble in water, ethanol, ether and chloroform.
Sensitive	Air Sensitive
BRN	606473
CAS DataBase Reference	105-07-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Benzonitrile, 4-formyl-(105-07-7)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzonitrile, 4-formyl- (105-07-7)

Safety information for 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.