2-(Cyanomethyl)benzimidazole
Synonym(s):2-Cyanomethylbenzimidazole
- CAS NO.:4414-88-4
- Empirical Formula: C9H7N3
- Molecular Weight: 157.17
- MDL number: MFCD00005601
- EINECS: 224-574-9
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:13:02
What is 2-(Cyanomethyl)benzimidazole?
Chemical properties
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The Uses of 2-(Cyanomethyl)benzimidazole
2-Benzimidazoleacetonitrile, is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is also used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Safety Profile
Poison by intravenous route. Seealso NITRILES. When heated to decomposition it emitstoxic fumes of NOx.
Properties of 2-(Cyanomethyl)benzimidazole
| Melting point: | 200-205 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 271.83°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.2279 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5330 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | powder to crystal |
| pka | 11.01±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | White to Brown |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| BRN | 128461 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 4414-88-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1H-Benzimidazole-2-acetonitrile (4414-88-4) |
Safety information for 2-(Cyanomethyl)benzimidazole
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 2-(Cyanomethyl)benzimidazole
| InChIKey | BWOVACANEIVHST-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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