1-Benzofuran-5-carbonitrile is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which consists of a benzofuran moiety with a cyano group attached at the 5-position. This compound typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is known for its aromatic properties due to the presence of the benzofuran ring. It is often utilized in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, serving as a building block for various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The cyano group contributes to its reactivity, making it a versatile intermediate in chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and cycloadditions. Additionally, 1-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile may exhibit interesting biological activities, which can be explored for potential therapeutic applications. Its solubility and stability can vary depending on the solvent and environmental conditions, influencing its practical applications in research and industry. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.

1-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile

CAS 132227-01-1: 1-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile

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Benzo[d]oxazole-5-carbonitrile

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1,3-Benzoxazole-5-carbonitrile

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1,3-Benzoxazole-5-carbonitrile

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