1,2-Bis(cyanomethyl)benzene
- CAS NO.：613-73-0
- Empirical Formula: C10H8N2
- Molecular Weight: 156.18
- MDL number: MFCD00001905
- EINECS: 210-351-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 02:46:44
What is 1,2-Bis(cyanomethyl)benzene?
Chemical properties
white to yellow-beige crystals, crystalline. 1,2-Phenylenediacetonitrile [613-73- 0], 1,2-bis-(cyanomethyl)benzene, Mr 156.18; mp 59 – 60℃; forms colorless crystals. The nitrile is used as an intermediate for the synthesis of optical brighteners and is produced by the reaction of 1,2-bis(chloromethyl)benzene with sodium cyanide in aqueous suspension under phase transfer catalysis.
The Uses of 1,2-Bis(cyanomethyl)benzene
1,2-Phenylenediacetonitrile is used as API and intermediate.
Properties of 1,2-Bis(cyanomethyl)benzene
| Melting point: | 57-59 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 270.42°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1566 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6057 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Store at <= 20°C. |
| solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Crystals, Crystalline Powder and/or Chunks |
| color | White to yellow-beige and/or yellow-orange |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| BRN | 510075 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 613-73-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 1,2-Benzenediacetonitrile(613-73-0) |
Safety information for 1,2-Bis(cyanomethyl)benzene
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H311:Acute toxicity,dermal H331:Acute toxicity,inhalation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P309:IF exposed or if you feel unwell: P310:Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
Computed Descriptors for 1,2-Bis(cyanomethyl)benzene
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