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4-Cyanobenzoic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15434.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

4-Cyanobenzoic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15434.22
100 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15434.22
also known as A15434-22
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
619-65-8
IUPAC Name
4-cyanobenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H5NO2
InChI Key
ADCUEPOHPCPMCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C#N
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥97.5 to ≤102.5%
Form
Powder or crystalline powder
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥97.5%
Appearance (Color)
White to cream to yellow or pale brown

Description

4-Cyanobenzoic acid is used as an inhibitor. 4-cyanobenzaldehyde and 4-cyanobenzoic acid can inhibit both the monophenolase activity and the diphenolase activity of mushroom tyrosinase.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Cyanobenzoic acid is used as an inhibitor. 4-cyanobenzaldehyde and 4-cyanobenzoic acid can inhibit both the monophenolase activity and the diphenolase activity of mushroom tyrosinase.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol.

Notes
Air Sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases.
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