2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile is used as medicine and liquid crystal materials intermediates. Ortho or para substituted dimers and a mixture of trimers, tetramers and pentamers of PFPA coulb be obtained from 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile.

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Applications
2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile is used as medicine and liquid crystal materials intermediates. Ortho or para substituted dimers and a mixture of trimers, tetramers and pentamers of PFPA coulb be obtained from 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 653-30-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H2F5N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 207.103
• MDL Number: MFCD00013814
• InChI Key: YDNOJUAQBFXZCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenylacetonitrile, pentafluorophenylacetonitrile, pentafluorophenyl acetonitrile, 2-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl acetonitrile, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzyl cyanide, 2-perfluorophenyl acetonitrile, benzeneacetonitrile, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro, 2-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl ethanenitrile, acmc-1ay9x, 2-pentafluorophenyl acetonitrile
• PubChem CID: 69554
• IUPAC Name: 2-(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)acetonitrile
• SMILES: C(C#N)C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)F)F)F

• Density: 1.61
• Boiling Point: 110°C to 111°C (17 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.439
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3276
• Beilstein: 1882341
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 207.1
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H331-H302-H312-H315-H319 Toxic if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: NITRILES, LIQUID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	211-498-6
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only