Benzyl cyanide, 99%
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About Benzyl cyanide, 99%
Benzyl cyanide, 99% is part of the Zemixal nitriles & Cyanides range. Key data (Synthesis): CAS 140-29-4, formula C8H7N and molar mass 117.15 g/mol. Expect clear colourless to yellowish liquid.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Pharmaceutical synthesis
- Dyes & pigments manufacture
- Cosmetics & personal care
- Solvent & extraction work
Handling and storage
Literature values: melting point -24 °C and boiling point 233-234 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301, H302, H311 and H330. Read the SDS before first use. For transport it ships as UN UN 2470.
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Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- Pharmaceutical synthesis
- Dyes & pigments manufacture
- Cosmetics & personal care
- Solvent & extraction work
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Benzyl cyanide, 99% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-008752 |
| CAS number | 140-29-4 |
| IUPAC name | 2-phenylacetonitrile |
| Molecular formula | C8H7N |
| Molar mass | 117.15 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 117.0578 |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| Purity / assay | 99% |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Clear colourless to yellowish liquid |
| Melting point | -24 °C |
| Boiling point | 233-234 °C |
| XLogP3 | 1.6 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| Topological polar surface area | 23.8 Ų |
| HS code | 29269000 |
| UN number | UN 2470 |
| InChIKey | SUSQOBVLVYHIEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC#N |
| PubChem CID | 8794 |
| Synonyms | Phenylacetonitrile, alpha-Tolunitrile, Benzyl nitrile, alpha-Cyanotoluene, (Cyanomethyl)benzene, Phenyl acetyl nitrile, Acetonitrile, phenyl-, omega-Cyanotoluene, Acetic acid, phenyl-nitrile, benzylcyanide, Phenyl-acetonitrile, 2-phenylethanenitrile |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H330Fatal if inhaled
Precautionary statements P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 500 mL | Quoted on request | |
| 5 L | Quoted on request | |
| 200 kg | Quoted on request |
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