Benzyl Cyanide, Technical Grade, Drum

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Benzyl Cyanide, also known as Phenylacetonitrile, is a clear aromatic nitrile liquid used as an intermediate in fragrance, pharmaceutical, agrochemical and specialty organic synthesis.

Product Details

CAS Number 140-29-4
Country Of Origin India
Chemical Structure Chemical Structure
Chemical Formula C8H7N
Product/Industry Category Reagents, Amines And Amides, Organic Intermediates
Applications Used as an intermediate in fragrances, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes and specialty organic synthesis where aromatic nitrile chemistry is required.

Specifications

Color colourless to pale yellow
Form liquid
Appearance clear oily liquid
Grade Technical
Odor Aromatic odour
Boiling Point ~233–234 °C (451–453 °F)
Melting Point ~-24 °C (-11 °F)
Flash Point ~102 °C (216 °F)
Prohibited Uses Avoid direct exposure, inhalation and uncontrolled environmental release due to nitrile toxicity concern.

Technical Data

Molecular Weight 117.15 g/mol
Relative Density ~1.02 g/cm³ at 20 °C

Safety Information

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Packaging & Storage

Packing Options Drum
Storage Conditions Store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, direct sunlight, strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. Keep container tightly closed to prevent contamination and vapour release.