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4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: B20641.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: B20641.14
25 g, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: B20641.14
also known as B20641-14
Price (EUR)
141,30 Online price
157,00
Each
Quantity
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
17201-43-3
IUPAC Name
4-(bromomethyl)benzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrN
InChI Key
UMLFTCYAQPPZER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
BrCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C#N
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
White to cream
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or lumps
Melting Point (clear melt)
112.5-118.5?C
Description
4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is used in the synthesis of ligands containing a chelating pyrazolyl-pyridine group with a pendant aromatic nitrile. It is also useful in the preparation of 4-[(2H-tetra-zol-2-yl)methyl]benzonitrile by reaction with 2H-tetrazole in the presence of potassium hydroxide.
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Applications
4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is used in the synthesis of ligands containing a chelating pyrazolyl-pyridine group with a pendant aromatic nitrile. It is also useful in the preparation of 4-[(2H-tetra-zol-2-yl)methyl]benzonitrile by reaction with 2H-tetrazole in the presence of potassium hydroxide.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Moisture and light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.
4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is used in the synthesis of ligands containing a chelating pyrazolyl-pyridine group with a pendant aromatic nitrile. It is also useful in the preparation of 4-[(2H-tetra-zol-2-yl)methyl]benzonitrile by reaction with 2H-tetrazole in the presence of potassium hydroxide.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Moisture and light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.
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Safety and Handling
Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
Skin Corrosion/Irritation
Category 1
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
Category 1
Label Elements
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary Statements
P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection
P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician