Benzonitrile

C7H5NCAS 100-47-0103.12 g/mol

N
Nitrile

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H5N
Molar mass
103.12 g/mol
Exact mass
103.0422 Da
Density
1.01 g/mL (at 15 °C)
Melting point
−13.1 °C
Boiling point
190.7 °C
Flash point
70 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
2 g/L (25 °C)
logP
1.56Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
23.8 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 608-012-00-3), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
100-47-0
SMILES
N#Cc1ccccc1
InChIKey
JFDZBHWFFUWGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5N/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H

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Names and synonyms

8 names
  • Benzene, cyano-
  • Benzoic acid nitrile
  • Cyanobenzene
  • Phenyl cyanide
  • Benzonitril
  • Benzenenitrile
  • NSC 8039
  • Benzenecarbonitrile

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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