Bromobenzyl cyanide

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
5798-79-8

[ Name ]:
Bromobenzyl cyanide

[Synonym ]:
a-Bromo-a-tolunitrile
Bromobenzylnitrile
a-Bromobenzyl Cyanide
B.B.C.
a-Bromobenzeneacetonitrile
Acetonitrile,bromophenyl
a-Bromophenylacetonitrile
CA (Tear gas)
Benzeneacetonitrile, α-bromo- (9CI)
Benzeneacetonitrile, α-bromo-
Camite
Bromobenzyl cyanide
Brombenzyl cyanide
benzyl cyanide
α-Bromobenzyl cyanide
α-Bromophenylacetonitrile
Bromo(phenyl)acetonitrile
bromo-phenyl-acetonitrile

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.5±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
228.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
29ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C8H6BrN

[ Molecular Weight ]:
196.044

[ Flash Point ]:
91.7±21.8 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
194.968353

[ PSA ]:
23.79000

[ LogP ]:
2.34

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.1±0.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.585

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
AL8050000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Acetonitrile, bromophenyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
5798-79-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1862309
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C8-H6-Br-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
196.06
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
NCYER

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NCNSA6 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review. (Washington, DC) Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,32,1953
TYPE OF TEST :
LC - Lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
>1160 mg/m3/10M
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NDRC** National Defense Research Committee, Office of Scientific Research and Development, Progress Report. Volume(issue)/page/year: NDCrc-132,Aug,1942

Safety Information

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1694

[ Packaging Group ]:
I

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(a)

[ HS Code ]:
2926909090

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • Benzyl cyanide
  • Mandelonitrile
  • N-Bromosuccinimide
  • 4-nitrosotoluene
  • AI3-15927
  • Cyanogen bromide
  • Sodium ethoxide

DownStream

  • Phosphonium,(cyanophenylmethyl)triphenyl-, bromide (1:1)
  • 2,2-Diphenylacetonitrile
  • Benzoyl cyanide
  • Diphenylmaleic anhydride
  • alpha-(4-Methoxyphenyl)phenylacetic acid
  • 2,2-diphenylethanethioamide
  • 2-Butenedinitrile,2,3-diphenyl-, (2E)-
  • 2-(4-methylphenyl)-2-phenyl-acetonitrile
  • 1-Naphthaleneacetonitrile,a-phenyl-

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%


Related Compounds

  • 2-Bromobenzyl cyanide
  • 4-Bromobenzyl cyanide
  • 3-Bromobenzyl cyanide
  • 2,6-difluoro-4-bromobenzyl cyanide
  • cadmium cyanide
  • cobalt cyanide