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3-[(1RS)-1-Cyanoethyl]benzoic Acid

3-[(1RS)-1-Cyanoethyl]benzoic Acid is listed in the pharmaceutical impurity collection under CAS 5537-71-3. Its represented structure has formula C10H9NO2 and a calculated molecular weight of 175.19 g/mol.

2D chemical structure

N O H O

Chemical identity

Catalog name
3-[(1RS)-1-Cyanoethyl]benzoic Acid
Common name
Not available
Chemical name
3-(1-cyanoethyl)benzoic acid
CAS
5537-71-3
SMILES
CC(C#N)c1cccc(C(=O)O)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H9NO2/c1-7(6-11)8-3-2-4-9(5-8)10(12)13/h2-5,7H,1H3,(H,12,13)
InChIKey
IRYIYPWRXROPSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Associated API
Matrix - API Family Ketoprofen

Record ID: Ac2f85ce19d8b

Computed properties

C10H9NO2 Molecular formula
175.187 g/molMolecular weight
175.0633 DaMonoisotopic exact mass
61.09 ŲTopological polar surface area
2.0119 Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)
47.4293 cm³/molMolar refractivity (Wildman–Crippen)
2 countHydrogen-bond acceptors
1 countHydrogen-bond donors

Descriptors are calculated from the displayed SMILES. Calculated LogP is not a measured partition coefficient or a pH-specific LogD. 1 potential atom stereocenters have unspecified configuration.

Molecular descriptor profile

Descriptor radar

Mol. weight LogP TPSA HBA HBD Rotatable 25 50 75 100

Structural feature counts

0 1 2 Count H-bond acceptors H-bond donors Rotatable bonds Rings Aromatic rings Stereo centers

Element composition

C H N O 0 3 6 9 Number of atoms

Radar scale: 0–100 percentile within 25,771 distinct represented structures in this release, using the midpoint rank for ties. Larger values indicate a higher descriptor rank, not greater safety or toxicity. Element counts include hydrogen and combine isotopes under each element.

Radar values and percentile reference
DescriptorValuePercentile
Molecular weight175.18711.27
Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)2.011942.89
Topological polar surface area61.0941.86
Hydrogen-bond acceptors215.92
Hydrogen-bond donors138.08
Rotatable bonds (strict)224.16

Complete molecular descriptors

PropertyCalculated valueUnit / type
Molecular formulaC10H9NO2dimensionless
Molecular weight175.187g/mol
Monoisotopic exact mass175.0633Da
Topological polar surface area61.09Ų
Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)2.0119dimensionless
Molar refractivity (Wildman–Crippen)47.4293cm³/mol
Hydrogen-bond acceptors2count
Hydrogen-bond donors1count
Rotatable bonds (strict)2count
Heavy atoms13count
Heteroatoms3count
Rings1count
Aromatic rings1count
Aliphatic rings0count
Saturated rings0count
Aromatic heterocycles0count
Aliphatic heterocycles0count
Saturated heterocycles0count
Aromatic carbocycles1count
Aliphatic carbocycles0count
Fraction of sp³ carbon atoms0.2fraction
Formal charge0e
Disconnected components1count
Isotopically specified atoms0count
Potential atom stereocenters1count
Unspecified atom stereocenters1count
Spiro atoms0count
Bridgehead atoms0count
Labute approximate surface area76.2395Ų
Valence electrons66count
Radical electrons0count
Bertz complexity365.4326index
Balaban J3.0662index

Ring categories overlap and should not be summed. No toxicity result, PDE, HBEL or acceptable intake is inferred from these descriptors.

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Other catalogue designations with the same represented structure

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Identity sources and calculation method

Identifiers originate from the source catalogues and available public identity records. InChI and InChIKey on this page are generated from the displayed SMILES. RDKit validation checks the molecular representation; it does not independently verify every catalogue assignment.

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