2-(Phenylthio)acetonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

5219-61-4

CAS Name

2-(Phenylthio)acetonitrile

Molecular Formula

C8H7NS

Molecular Mass

149.21

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    118-123 °C @ Press: 0.4 Torr
  • Melting Point (2)

    99.2-103.4 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H7NS/c9-6-7-10-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,7H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=QMJWPWCKRKHUNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

S(CC#N)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

N#CCSC=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetonitrile, 2-(phenylthio)-
  • Acetonitrile, (phenylthio)-
  • 2-(Phenylthio)acetonitrile
  • (Phenylthio)acetonitrile
  • Cyanomethyl phenyl sulfide

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