2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is mainly a key pharmaceutical intermediate, used to build complex drugs like the anti-inflammatory Ketoprofen, and is also explored in research for biocatalysis (converting nitriles to amides) and as a building block for dyes, pigments, and polymers, demonstrating versatility in organic synthesis beyond just medicine.
2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile
| API Name | Ketoprofen |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 42872-30-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H13NO |
| Molecular Weight | 235.28 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propanenitrile |
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2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is mainly a key pharmaceutical intermediate, used to build complex drugs like the anti-inflammatory Ketoprofen, and is also explored in research for biocatalysis (converting nitriles to amides) and as a building block for dyes, pigments, and polymers, demonstrating versatility in organic synthesis beyond just medicine.
The CAS number of 2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is 42872-30-0.
The molecular formula of 2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is C16H13NO.
The listed molecular weight of 2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is 235.28 g/mol.
2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Ketoprofen.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for 2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionitrile is 2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propanenitrile.