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4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE

CAS No.
4468-59-1
Chemical Name:
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE
Synonyms
2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile;HOMOVANILLONITRILE;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl cyanide;4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetonitrile;3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile;Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-;2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)ethanenitrile;4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE, 9 9%;Carbimazole Impurity 1 (Carbimazole EP Impurity A)
CBNumber:
CB8225898
Molecular Formula:
C9H9NO2
Molecular Weight:
163.17
MDL Number:
MFCD00001920
MOL File:
4468-59-1.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-06-04 16:00:12

4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE Properties

Melting point 56-57 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 135-145 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)
Density 1.2021 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.5270 (estimate)
pka 9.69±0.18(Predicted)
form powder
color Off-white
InChI 1S/C9H9NO2/c1-12-9-6-7(4-5-10)2-3-8(9)11/h2-3,6,11H,4H2,1H3
InChIKey SDVYWMWQCJEYTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES COc1cc(CC#N)ccc1O
CAS DataBase Reference 4468-59-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
FDA UNII KBJ5T7NP94
UNSPSC Code 12352100

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P280-P305+P351+P338
target organs Respiratory system
PPE dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  Xn,Xi
Risk Statements  20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-37/39
RIDADR  UN3439
WGK Germany  3
HazardClass  IRRITANT-HARMFUL
HS Code  2926907090
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Dermal
Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
Limited Quantities 5.0 kg (11 lbs) (solid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)

4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE price More Price(37)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 223743 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetonitrile 99% 4468-59-1 1g $77 2022-05-15 Buy
Biosynth FH67972 (4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile 4468-59-1 5g $181.45 2026-06-04 Buy
Biosynth FH67972 (4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile 4468-59-1 10g $272.1 2026-06-04 Buy
Biosynth FH67972 (4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile 4468-59-1 25g $544.25 2026-06-04 Buy
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Product number Packaging Price Buy
223743 1g $77 Buy
FH67972 5g $181.45 Buy
FH67972 10g $272.1 Buy
FH67972 25g $544.25 Buy
FH67972 50g $907 Buy

4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Uses

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetonitrile is a phenolic glycoside which is isolated from commercial Adenophora roots.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 41, p. 2502, 1976 DOI: 10.1021/jo00876a038

General Description

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetonitrile is a phenolic glycoside which is isolated from commercial Adenophora roots.

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Synthesis of 4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE from sodium:cyanide and Vanillyl alcohol
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