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Benzonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

100-47-0

CAS Name

Benzonitrile

Molecular Formula

C7H5N

Molecular Mass

103.12

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    190.7 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

  • Melting Point (1)

    -13.1 °C

  • Density (1)

    1.010 g/cm³ @ Temp: 15 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H5N/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H

InChIKey

InChIKey=JFDZBHWFFUWGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(#N)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzonitrile
  • Benzene, cyano-
  • Benzoic acid nitrile
  • Cyanobenzene
  • Phenyl cyanide

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