ALPHA-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE
Synonym(s):α-Methylphenylacetonitrile
- CAS NO.:1823-91-2
- Empirical Formula: C9H9N
- Molecular Weight: 131.17
- MDL number: MFCD00001871
- EINECS: 217-354-9
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:27:07
What is ALPHA-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE?
Chemical properties
CLEAR VERY SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID
The Uses of ALPHA-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE
2-Phenylpropionitrile (cas# 1823-91-2) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.
Synthesis Reference(s)
Chemistry Letters, 19, p. 765, 1990
Synthetic Communications, 16, p. 499, 1986 DOI: 10.1080/00397918608078763
Properties of ALPHA-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE
| Melting point: | 210 °C(Solv: ethyl ether (60-29-7); chloroform (67-66-3)) |
| Boiling point: | 231 °C |
| Density | 0.985 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 201 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform |
| form | Oil |
| color | Clear Pale Yellow |
| BRN | 774576 |
| Exposure limits | NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1823-91-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzeneacetonitrile, .alpha.-methyl- (1823-91-2) |
Safety information for ALPHA-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE
| 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 ALPHA-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE
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