2-Ethyl-2-phenylbutyronitrile

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  • CAT Number: L024193
  • CAS Number: 5336-57-2
  • Molecular Formula: C12H15N
  • Molecular Weight: 173.25
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2-Ethyl-2-phenylbutyronitrile is an aliphatic nitrile with an ethyl and phenyl group attached to a butyronitrile backbone. This compound is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals, due to its structural versatility. The presence of both ethyl and phenyl groups enhances its reactivity and potential for further functionalization. Known for stability, 2-Ethyl-2-phenylbutyronitrile supports efficient synthesis pathways, aiding in the creation of complex molecules for research and industrial applications.


Catalog Number L024193
CAS Number 5336-57-2
Molecular Formula C12H15N
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2-ethyl-2-phenylbutanenitrile
InChI InChI=1S/C12H15N/c1-3-12(4-2,10-13)11-8-6-5-7-9-11/h5-9H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey NIWOFSGCBJZYJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCC(CC)(C#N)C1=CC=CC=C1

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