It’s also used in biochemical research, specifically for screening enzymes (nitrile hydratases) that act on chiral nitriles, and as a USP Pharmaceutical Analytical Impurity (PAI) for method development, validation, and impurity detection in drug manufacturing. 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is used mainly as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesizing drugs like the anti-inflammatory analgesic Ketoprofen, serving as a key building block and analytical standard for quality control.
3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid
| API Name | Ketoprofen |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 5537-71-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H9NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 175.18 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 3-(1-cyanoethyl)benzoic acid |
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It's also used in biochemical research, specifically for screening enzymes (nitrile hydratases) that act on chiral nitriles, and as a USP Pharmaceutical Analytical Impurity (PAI) for method development, validation, and impurity detection in drug manufacturing. 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is used mainly as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesizing drugs like the anti-inflammatory analgesic Ketoprofen, serving as a key building block and analytical standard for quality control.
The CAS number of 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is 5537-71-3.
The molecular formula of 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is C10H9NO2.
The listed molecular weight of 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is 175.18 g/mol.
3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Ketoprofen.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for 3-(1-Cyanoethyl)benzoic acid is 3-(1-cyanoethyl)benzoic acid.