P-hydroxybenzyl Cyanide

Description :

Overview of P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide

 

P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide (CAS 767-59-9) is an organic aromatic compound that contains both a hydroxyl group and a functional group of nitrile. It is a white or pale-colored solid. It is extensively employed as an intermediate in fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemical synthesis because of its structural and reactivity.

This chemical plays a crucial part in the preparation of bioactive molecules such as aroma chemicals and specific intermediates. Its capability to perform a variety of organic reactions makes it useful in the industrial chemistry field, R&D laboratories, and manufacturing industries.

Related products available on ChemicalBull: Benzyl Cyanide, P-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, Veratric Acid – commonly used in pharmaceutical intermediates, aroma chemicals, and speciality organic synthesis.

 

 

Applications of P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide

 

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

 

  • Used in synthesising APIs and medicinal intermediates
  • Helps in developing active molecules with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties
  • Useful in multi-step organic synthesis in drug development

 

Fragrance & Aroma Chemical Industry

 

  • Acts as a precursor for aroma ingredients
  • Used in creating floral, fruity, and sweet-smelling compounds
  • Important for producing complex fragrance intermediates

 

Fine Chemical & Organic Synthesis

 

  • Suitable for condensation, substitution, and nitrile-based reactions
  • Used in the manufacturing of speciality chemicals and advanced intermediates
  • Supports synthesis in industrial and laboratory environments

 

Research & Development Applications

 

  • Used in organic chemistry experiments
  • Suitable for reaction mechanism studies and structure–activity investigations
  • Commonly used in academic and industrial R&D labs

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes
  • Use gloves, masks, and protective eyewear during handling
  • Work in a well-ventilated area or chemical fume hood
  • Store in tightly closed containers away from heat and moisture
  • Prevent inhalation of dust or vapours
  • Always follow COA and MSDS instructions carefully

 

 

MSDS

 

Refer to the complete MSDS for spill control and emergency procedures

 

 

Where to Buy P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide?

 

P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide Manufacturer

 

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide suitable for pharmaceutical synthesis, fragrance intermediates, and speciality chemical production.

 

Supplier & Distributor

 

  • Available in laboratory and industrial bulk quantities
  • Ideal for pharma, fragrance, and organic synthesis applications
  • COA, MSDS, and technical specifications provided on request

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is the molecular formula of P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide?

    Molecular Formula: C₈H₇NO
    Molecular Weight: 133.15 g/mol

  2. What is P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide used for?

    Used in pharmaceutical intermediates, fragrance synthesis, and fine chemical manufacturing.

  3. Is P-Hydroxybenzyl Cyanide hazardous?

    Yes, it can be irritating and should be handled with proper protective equipment.

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