Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
17345-61-8
Standard:
USP,
3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile (CAS: 97-85-0) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate synthesized via cyanation of resorcinol derivatives. Its molecular formula is C7H5NO2. This compound serves as a critical building block for heterocyclic synthesis.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation and toxicity upon ingestion.