Benzyl Cyanide Or Phenyl acetonitrile
Also known as Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Phenylacetonitrile, Benzyl nitrile
- CAS number
- 140-29-4
- Molecular formula
- C8H7N
- Molecular weight
- 117.15 g/mol
- Catalogue number
- OS-13054
- Purity
- 99.5 %
- Grade
- Industrial
- Form
- Liquid
- Packing
- 30 kg
₹500 per kg
Documents
- Certificate of analysis (COA) On request
- Safety data sheet (MSDS) On request
Specifications
| CAS number | 140-29-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C8H7N |
| Molecular weight | 117.15 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-phenylacetonitrile |
| InChIKey | SUSQOBVLVYHIEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC#N |
| EC number | 205-410-5 |
| MDL number | MFCD00001894 |
| PubChem CID | 8794 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow |
| Boiling point | 230–245 °C |
| Purity | 99.5 % |
|---|---|
| Grade | Industrial |
| Water content | < 0.2 % |
| Packaging size | 30 kg |
|---|---|
| Packaging type | HDPE Drum |
Description
Benzyl cyanide (also known as phenylacetonitrile) is a colorless to pale yellow, oily liquid with a characteristic bitter almond-like odor. With the chemical formula \(C_{6}H_{5}CH_{2}CN\), it is primarily used as a highly versatile organic intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances. [1, 2]
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