Benzoyl cyanide
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
613-90-1
[ Name ]:
Benzoyl cyanide
[Synonym ]:
MFCD00001837
Benzoyl nitrile
Benzoyl cyanide
Phenylglyoxylonitrile
α-Oxobenzeneacetonitrile
Benzeneacetonitrile, α-oxo-
Oxo(phenyl)acetonitrile
Glyoxylonitrile,phenyl
benzoyl cianide
Glyoxylonitrile, phenyl-
2-oxo-2-phenylethanenitrile
2-oxo-2-phenylacetonitrile
EINECS 210-359-7
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
206.0±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
28-31 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C8H5NO
[ Molecular Weight ]:
131.131
[ Flash Point ]:
78.4±18.7 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
131.037109
[ PSA ]:
40.86000
[ LogP ]:
1.04
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.546
[ Water Solubility ]:
slihtly soluble, decomposes
MSDS
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS06
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H300
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P264-P301 + P310
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves;type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
[ Hazard Codes ]:
T:Toxic;N:Dangerousfortheenvironment;
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R20;R24/25;R34;R50
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S36/37/39-S45-S61-S29-S26
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3439 6.1/PG 2
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ Packaging Group ]:
III
[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(b)
[ HS Code ]:
29269095
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 29269095
Articles
Bioresour. Technol. 115 , 88-95, (2012)
Benzoylformic acid was synthesized from the hydrolysis of benzoyl cyanide by a newly isolated Rhodococcus sp. CCZU10-1. In this study, an aqueous–toluene biphasic system was developed for highly effic...
Synthesis , 433, (1993)
Quantitative evaluation of the mechanism of electroreduction of benzoyl cyanides.
J. Org. Chem. 72(2) , 589-94, (2007)
The mechanism of reduction of benzoyl cyanide, 6, p-methoxybenzoyl cyanide, 7, and p-chlorobenzoyl cyanide, 8, has been studied in acetonitrile (6 and 7), N,N-dimethylformamide (6), and acetonitrile c...