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M31651

Sigma-Aldrich

4-Methylbenzyl cyanide

98%

Synonym(s):

p-Tolylacetonitrile, α-Cyano-p-xylene, 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 4-Methylphenylacetonitrile

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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H4CH2CN
CAS Number:
2947-61-7
Molecular Weight:
131.17
Beilstein:
1099645
EC Number:
220-963-2
MDL number:
MFCD00001922
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24896806
NACRES:
NA.22
form:
liquid
Assay:
98%

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.519 (lit.)

bp

242-243 °C (lit.)

mp

18 °C (lit.)

density

0.992 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(CC#N)cc1

InChI

1S/C9H9N/c1-8-2-4-9(5-3-8)6-7-10/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

InChI key

RNHKXHKUKJXLAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Statements

H412

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

222.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

106 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

FSL

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

JAN Code

M31651-25G:4548173202587
M31651-1KG:
M31651-VAR:
M31651-5G:4548173202594
M31651-BULK:

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STBJ8667
STBH1585
STBH1152
STBG6512
STBG2573V

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