Mandelonitrile
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
532-28-5
        
[ Name ]:
 Mandelonitrile
        
[Synonym ]:
                
                2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                hydroxyphenylacetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                Hydroxy(phenyl)acetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                Amygdalonitrile
                
                
            
                
                UNII:584322E08A
                
                
            
                
                α-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                phenyl-glycolonitril
                
                
            
                
                Benzeneacetonitrile, α-hydroxy-
                
                
            
                
                1-phenyl-1-hydroxy acetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                EINECS 208-532-7
                
                
            
                
                Mandelonitrile, (±)-
                
                
            
                
                MANDELIC ACID NITRILE
                
                
            
                
                Benzaldehydkyanhydrin
                
                
            
                
                Phenylglycolonitrile
                
                
            
                
                (±)-α-Hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                Mandelonitrile
                
                
            
                
                MANDELONITRILE,TECH.
                
                
            
                
                α-Hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile
                
                
            
                
                Benzaldehyde cyanohydrin
                
                
            
                
                MFCD00004487
                
                
                
                
    
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.2±0.1 g/cm3
            
[ Boiling Point ]:
282.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
            
[ Melting Point ]:
-10 °C
            
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C8H7NO
            
[ Molecular Weight ]:
133.147
            
[ Flash Point ]:
97.2±0.0 °C
            
[ Exact Mass ]:
133.052765
            
[ PSA ]:
44.02000
            
[ LogP ]:
0.83
            
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
            
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.568
            
[ Stability ]:
Stable, but moisture sensitive. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
            
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
 - OO8400000
 
- CHEMICAL NAME :
 - Mandelonitrile
 
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
 - 532-28-5
 
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
 - 2207122
 
- LAST UPDATED :
 - 199701
 
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
 - 7
 
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
 - C8-H7-N-O
 
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
 - 133.16
 
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
 - QYR&CN
 
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Standard Draize test
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Administration into the eye
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rabbit
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Subcutaneous
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 23 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Intravenous
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 5600 ug/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Subcutaneous
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rabbit
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 6 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory change Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Subcutaneous
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Amphibian - frog
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 600 ug/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - spastic paralysis with or without sensory change Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory stimulation
 
MUTATION DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Mutation in microorganisms
 
- TEST SYSTEM :
 - Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 225 nmol/plate
 
- REFERENCE :
 - SCIEAS Science. (American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, 1333 H St., NW, Washington, DC 20005) V.1- 1895- Volume(issue)/page/year: 198,625,1977
 
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
                
                
                GHS05, GHS06
            
[ Signal Word ]: 
Danger
            
[ Hazard Statements ]:
 H301 + H311 + H331-H318
            
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
 P261-P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P311
            
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
 Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
            
[ Hazard Codes ]:
 T:Toxic;
            
[ Risk Phrases ]:
 R23/24/25
            
[ Safety Phrases ]:
 S22-S26-S36/37/39-S45
            
[ RIDADR ]: 
UN 3276 6.1/PG 3
            
[ WGK Germany ]: 
3
            
[ RTECS ]: 
OO8400000
            
[ Packaging Group ]:
 III
            
[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1
            
[ HS Code ]:
 2926909090
            
Synthetic Route
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%
            
Articles
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 81 , 8469-77, (2015)
The nitrilase-mediated pathway has significant advantages in the production of optically pure aromatic α-hydroxy carboxylic acids. However, low enantioselectivity and activity are observed on hydrolyz...
Int. J. Food Sci. Nutr. 61(8) , 770-9, (2010)
In the present study, degradation of amygdalin in the human digestive fluids and absorption of its metabolites by the human small intestine were evaluated by simulating a gastrointestinal digestion mo...
Biotechnol. Lett. 27(18) , 1387-90, (2005)
The cleavage of mandelonitrile catalysed by hydroxynitrile lyases (HNL) from Prunus amygdalus (PaHNL) and Manihot esculenta (MeHNL) proceeded more rapidly in monophasic aqueous media containing 1-prop...