2-Methyl-3-oxobutanenitrileis used in the preparation of (benzimidazolyl)methylbiphenylsulfonamide derivatives, which exhibit antihypertensive activity as dual angiotensin II/endothelin A receptor antagonists.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-cyano-2-butanone is a methyl ketone that is butan-2-one substituted by a cyano group at position 3. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a methyl ketone and a nitrile. It is functionally related to a butan-2-one.
