CAS 105-07-7 4-Formylbenzonitrile - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

NAVIGATION

4-Formylbenzonitrile

PRICE INQUIRY

Catalog Number

ACM105077-1

CAS Number

105-07-7

Product Name

4-Formylbenzonitrile

Category

Liquid Crystal (LC) Building Blocks

IUPAC Name

4-formylbenzonitrile

Molecular Weight

131.13g/mol

Molecular Formula

C8H5NO

Canonical 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

InChI Key

WZWIQYMTQZCSKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Melting Point

100.5 °C

Application

4-Formylbenzonitrile serves as a crucial reagent in the chemical synthesis of compounds with significant biological applications. It is primarily used in the development of hydrazone-based inhibitors of adipose-triglyceride lipase (ATGL), which play a role in lipid metabolism. Additionally, 4-Formylbenzonitrile is utilized in synthesizing BAZ2-ICR, a chemical probe that specifically targets the bromo domains of BAZ2A and BAZ2B proteins, furthering research in epigenetics. As a member of the benzaldehyde family, its versatility and reactivity make it an important tool in advanced chemical and biological research.

Complexity

159

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

203-267-3

Exact Mass

131.037114g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

MeSH Entry Terms

4-cyanobenzaldehyde

Monoisotopic Mass