2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

21423-84-7

CAS Name

2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile

Molecular Formula

C8H6ClN

Molecular Mass

151.59

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    51-55 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H6ClN/c1-6-2-3-7(5-10)8(9)4-6/h2-4H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=LKWQNMIDLFGETG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(#N)C1=C(Cl)C=C(C)C=C1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC1=CC=C(C=C1Cl)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzonitrile, 2-chloro-4-methyl-
  • p-Tolunitrile, 2-chloro-
  • 2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile
  • 2-Chloro-p-tolunitrile
  • NSC 263769

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