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Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile, 98%

Catalog No. AAL0345006
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5 g

CAS: 1591-30-6 | C14H8N2 | 204.232 g/mol

Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Applications
Biphenyl-4,4′-dicarbonitrile is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1591-30-6
Molecular Formula C14H8N2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 204.232
MDL Number MFCD00013805
InChI Key KAXYYLCSSXFXKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4,4'-biphenyldicarbonitrile, 1,1'-biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile, 4,4'-dicyanobiphenyl, biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile, 4,4'-dicyanodiphenyl, 4,4'-diphenyldicarbonitrile, 4-4-cyanophenyl benzonitrile, 4-4-cyanophenyl benzenecarbonitrile
PubChem CID 15321
IUPAC Name 4-(4-cyanophenyl)benzonitrile
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1C#N)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C#N

Specifications

Melting Point 232°C to 236°C
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN3439
Beilstein 1869917
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 204.23
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile
Hazard Category H302+H332
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H331-H302
Toxic if inhaled.
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P301+P312-P304+P340-P312-P330-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: NITRILES, SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 216-468-6
RTECSNumber DV2625000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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