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Benzyl Cyanide
CAS: 140-29-4 | C8H7N
2D Structure
3D Structure
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
140-29-4
Molecular Formula:
C8H7N
Molecular Mass:
117.15 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
Benzyl Cyanide
Benzeneacetonitrile
Acetonitrile, phenyl-
Benzyl cyanide
Benzyl nitrile
ω-Cyanotoluene
Phenylacetonitrile
α-Tolunitrile
α-Cyanotoluene
2-Phenylacetonitrile
(Cyanomethyl)benzene
Phenacetonitrile
α-Phenylacetonitrile
2-Phenylethanenitrile
NSC 118418
NSC 3407
Benzeneethanenitrile
Identifiers:
SMILES:
N#CCc1ccccc1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H7N/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6H2
Key Properties
Boiling Point
233.5 °C
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Melting Point
-23.8 °C
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Density
1.02 g/cm³
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Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 117.15 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 117.15099999999995 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 117.057849224 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.02 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.0214 g/cm3 @ Temp: 15 °C | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzyl_cyanide | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Boiling Point | 233.5 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | N#CCC=1C=CC=CC1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H7N/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6H2 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=SUSQOBVLVYHIEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | -23.8 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | Phenylacetonitrile | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Benzyl cyanide | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 1 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 23.79 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 1.75268 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 35.75900000000001 | RDKit |
