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8.01800

Benzonitrile

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Benzonitrile, Phenyl cyanide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H5N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
103.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352117
EC Index Number:
202-855-7
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99% (GC)
Form:
liquid
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vapor pressure

0.7 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

assay

≥99% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

550 °C (experimental)

potency

690 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

expl. lim.

1.4-7.2 % (v/v)

bp

190 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-13 °C

transition temp

flash point 70 °C

solubility

10 g/L

density

1.00 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

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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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

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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