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4-tert-Butylphenyl-acetonitrile is an important organic compound, which plays a prominent role in chemical synthesis and drug research. The unique structural characteristics of this compound, that is, the tert-butyl group and the cyanoethyl group are connected to the benzene ring, make it a valuable substrate or intermediate in many organic synthesis reactions.

Uses

As an important substrate and intermediate in organic synthesis, it participates in various organic synthesis reactions such as esterification, addition, oxidation, reduction, and Grignard reaction.
4-tert-Butylphenyl-acetonitrile plays an important role in drug synthesis and is a key raw material for the synthesis of various drug categories, such as anticancer drugs, antiviral drugs, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatory drugs.
4-tert-Butylphenyl-acetonitrile can be used to synthesize certain spices and flavors, giving the products a unique smell and aroma.
4-tert-Butylphenyl-acetonitrile can be used as a raw material for certain coatings and adhesives, providing specific chemical properties and functions.
4-tert-Butylphenyl-acetonitrile plays an important role in the synthesis of polymer materials, and can be used as a monomer or reaction intermediate to participate in polymerization reactions and be used to prepare polymers and resin materials.
It can also be used in cancer research, exerting its effects by inhibiting Akt1 and SCD1.