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Benzonitrile

Benzonitryl · 苯甲腈 · بنزونيتريل · Benzonitril · Βενζονιτρίλιο · Benzonitrilo · بنزونیتریل · Benzonitril · Benzonitril · ベンゾニトリル · Benzonitril · Benzonitrila

Structure of Benzonitrile
CAS100-47-0
EC202-855-7
UN2224
FormulaC7H5N
Molar mass103.12 g/mol
LEL1.4 % vol
UEL7.2 % vol
Flash point57.5 °C
Autoignition temperature550 °C
Temperature classT1
Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1)3.56
GHSWarning · H302, H312

Benzonitrile is a nitrile that is hydrogen cyanide in which the hydrogen has been replaced by a phenyl group. It is a nitrile and a member of benzenes. Benzonitrile appears as a clear colorless liquid with an almond-like odor. Flash point 161 °F. Denser (at 8.4 lb / gal) than water and slightly soluble in water.

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