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270318

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Benzonitrile

suitable for HPLC, 99.9%

Synonym(s):

Phenyl cyanide

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CN
CAS Number:
100-47-0
Molecular Weight:
103.12
Beilstein:
506893
EC Number:
202-855-7
MDL number:
MFCD00001770
UNSPSC Code:
12190000
eCl@ss:
39031505
PubChem Substance ID:
329752928
NACRES:
NA.21
Assay:
99.9%
technique(s):
HPLC: suitable
application(s):
food and beverages
bp:
191 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

100

Assay

99.9%

form

liquid

purified by

glass distillation

expl. lim.

0.34-6.3 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

impurities

≤0.03% water

evapn. residue

<0.0005%

refractive index

n20/D 1.528 (lit.)

bp

191 °C (lit.)

mp

−13 °C (lit.)

λ

H2O reference

UV absorption

λ: 300 nm Amax: 1.0
λ: 310 nm Amax: 0.40
λ: 335 nm Amax: 0.03
λ: 360-400 nm Amax: 0.01

application(s)

food and beverages

SMILES string

N#Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C7H5N/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H

InChI key

JFDZBHWFFUWGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302 + H312

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

158.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

70 °C - closed cup

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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

270318-100ML:4548173127132
270318-VAR:
270318-1L:4548173127149
270318-6X800ML:
270318-500ML:
270318-BULK:
270318-6X500ML:

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SHBH6979
SHBH3369V
SHBG0366V
SHBD1011V
14996TMV

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Microwave spectra of isotopic benzonitriles. Refined molecular structure of benzonitrile.
Casado J, et al.
Journal of Molecular Structure, 8(1-2), 211-224 (1971)
Kenji Ueura et al.
Organic letters, 7(11), 2229-2231 (2005-05-20)
[reaction: see text]. The Suzuki-Miyaura-type cross-coupling of arylboron compounds with aryl halides proceeds efficiently in the presence of a rhodium-based catalyst system to produce the corresponding biaryls. Furthermore, it has unexpectedly been observed that the treatment with benzonitrile under similar
Benzonitrile and acetonitrile complexes of ruthenium ammines.
Clarke RE and Ford PC.
Inorganic Chemistry, 9(2), 227-235 (1970)
Lanthanide-imido complexes and their reactions with benzonitrile.
Dongmei Cui et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 44(6), 959-962 (2004-12-22)
A multiphase reaction medium including pressurized carbon dioxide and water for selective hydrogenation of benzonitrile with a Pd/Al2O3 catalyst.
Yoshida H, et al.
Applied Catalysis A: General, 456, 215-222 (2013)
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