p-Tolunitrile
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
104-85-8
[ Name ]:
p-Tolunitrile
[Synonym ]:
4-Methylbenzyl cycnide
p-Tolunitril
p-Tolunitrile
p-Tolumitrile
MFCD00001827
Benzonitrile, 4-methyl-
CNT
4-Methylbenzonitrile
4-Cyanotoluene
p-Tolylnitrile
p-toluonitrile
4-TOLUNITRILE
P-Tounitrile
p-Toluonitril
EINECS 203-244-8
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
218.4±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
26-28 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C8H7N
[ Molecular Weight ]:
117.148
[ Flash Point ]:
85.6±11.2 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
117.057846
[ PSA ]:
23.79000
[ LogP ]:
2.12
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.531
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
[ Water Solubility ]:
<0.1 g/100 mL at 17 ºC
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- XV0700000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- p-Tolunitrile
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 104-85-8
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199707
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 6
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C8-H7-N
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 117.16
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- NCR D1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- REFERENCE :
- 85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,904,1986
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration into the eye
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- REFERENCE :
- 85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,904,1986 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 3800 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- ZAARAM Zentralblatt fuer Arbeitsmedizin und Arbeitsschutz. (Darmstadt, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1-25, 1951-75. Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,225,1969
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1300 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- ZAARAM Zentralblatt fuer Arbeitsmedizin und Arbeitsschutz. (Darmstadt, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.1-25, 1951-75. Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,225,1969
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1080 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory change Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
- REFERENCE :
- AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,161,1899
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS07, GHS08
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H334-H335
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338-P342 + P311
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves
[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/38
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36/37-S37
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
2
[ RTECS ]:
XV0700000
[ Packaging Group ]:
I; II
[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1
[ HS Code ]:
29269095
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2926909090
[ Summary ]:
HS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%
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