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(p-methylbenzylidene)malononitrile
SpectraBase Compound ID FcbAeG4rtfo
InChI InChI=1S/C11H8N2/c1-9-2-4-10(5-3-9)6-11(7-12)8-13/h2-6H,1H3
InChIKey JIFVPBALUHDGEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 168.2 g/mol
Molecular Formula C11H8N2
Exact Mass 168.068748 g/mol
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Source of Sample Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Acetone-D6
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Acetone-D6
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Methanol
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Solvent Methanol
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Source of Spectrum W5-1989-14418-1
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Source of Spectrum U2-2020-SM11-Figure 14
  • 2-(4-Methylbenzylidene)malononitrile
  • MALONONITRILE, /P-METHYLBENZYLIDENE/-,
  • (4-Methyl-benzylidene)-malononitrile
  • Toluene, 4-(2,2-dicyanoethenyl)
  • 2-[(4-Methylphenyl)methylidene]propanedinitrile
  • 2-(p-tolylmethylene)propanedinitrile
Title Journal or Book Year
Meldrum's Acid Catalyzed Reaction of Tetracyanoethylene and Aldehydes in Water: A Novel Approach to Arylidenemalononitrile Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 2008

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