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4-Cyano-4'-n-pentylbiphenyl, 99%

Catalog No. AAB2185606
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5 g

Description

CAS: 40817-08-1 | C18H19N | 249.357 g/mol

4-Cyano-4'-n-pentylbiphenyl is used in the preparation of 4'-pentylbiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid by acidic hydrolysis using sulfuric acid as a reagent.

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Applications
4-Cyano-4′-n-pentylbiphenyl is used in the preparation of 4′-pentylbiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid by acidic hydrolysis using sulfuric acid as a reagent.

Solubility
Miscible with Acetone, chloroform, toluene, acetonitrile, methylene chloride. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 40817-08-1
Molecular Formula C18H19N
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 249.357
MDL Number MFCD00036350
InChI Key HHPCNRKYVYWYAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4-cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl, 4'-pentyl-1,1'-biphenyl-4-carbonitrile, 4-cyano-4'-n-pentylbiphenyl, 1,1'-biphenyl-4-carbonitrile, 4'-pentyl, 4'-pentyl-4-biphenylcarbonitrile, 4-pentyl-4'-cyanobiphenyl, 4'-amyl-4-biphenylcarbonitrile, 4'-pentylbiphenyl-4-carbonitrile, 4-amyl-4'-cyanobiphenyl, 4-n-pentyl-4'-cyanobiphenyl
PubChem CID 92319
IUPAC Name 4-(4-pentylphenyl)benzonitrile
SMILES CCCCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C#N

Specifications

Melting Point 22°C to 23°C
Density 1.008
Boiling Point 212°C to 215°C (3 mmHg)
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Refractive Index 1.533
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN3276
Solubility Information Miscible with Acetone,chloroform,toluene,acetonitrile,methylene chloride. Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 249.36
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 4-Cyano-4'-n-pentylbiphenyl
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H331-H302-H312-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if inhaled.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory 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 255-093-2
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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