4-Cyanobenzyl chloride

CAS Registry Number®

874-86-2

CAS Name

4-Cyanobenzyl chloride

Molecular Formula

C8H6ClN

Molecular Mass

151.59

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    84-85 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H6ClN/c9-5-7-1-3-8(6-10)4-2-7/h1-4H,5H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=LOQLDQJTSMKBJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

N#CC1=CC=C(C=C1)CCl

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzonitrile, 4-(chloromethyl)-
  • p-Tolunitrile, α-chloro-
  • 4-(Chloromethyl)benzonitrile
  • p-Cyanobenzyl chloride
  • 4-Cyanobenzyl chloride

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

28754-04-3

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