Molecule record

4-formylbenzonitrile

C8H5NO

131.13 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H5NO
Molar mass
131.13 g·mol−1
Exact mass
131.0371 Da
7
PubChem CID
66042

Functional groups

Aldehyde
Aromatic ring
Nitrile

Physical properties

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

Common names and synonyms

  • 105-07-7
  • 203-267-3
  • 4-Cyanobenzaldehyde
  • 4-FormYl-Benzonitrile
  • 4-cyano-benzaldehyde
  • 4-formylbenzenecarbonitrile
  • Benzaldehyde, p-cyano-
  • Benzonitrile, 4-formyl-
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Benzonitrile, p-formyl-
  • CHEMBL1922276
  • DTXCID9032909
  • DTXSID6059312
  • DWH62Y9TCA
  • MFCD00003376
  • NSC-5091
  • NSC5091
  • RefChem:98649
  • Terephthalaldehydonitrile
  • UNII-DWH62Y9TCA
  • USAF KF-1
  • p-Cyanobenzaldehyde
  • p-Cyanobenzenecarboxaldehyde
  • p-Formylbenzonitrile
  • p-cyano benzaldehyde

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N#Cc1ccc(C=O)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C=O)C#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H5NO/c9-5-7-1-3-8(6-10)4-2-7/h1-4,6H
InChIKey
WZWIQYMTQZCSKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
66042

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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

Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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