3-Bromophenylacetonitrile Property

Melting point:

27-28 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

145-147 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.5466 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5700

Flash point:

>110°C

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

liquid

color 

Colourless

BRN 

2355439

Exposure limits

NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3

LogP

2.220 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

31938-07-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

3-Bromobenzyl cyanide (31938-07-5)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-20/21/22-20/21/22/36/37/38

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-26-26/36/37/39-36

RIDADR 

3449

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

AL8060000

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

I

HS Code 

29269090

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

3-Bromophenylacetonitrile Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Light yellow low melting crystalline solid

Uses

3-Bromophenylacetonitrile has been used in the synthesis of:

• a series of aminoethylbiphenyls, novel 5-HT₇ receptor ligands
• 2-(1-cyano-1-(3-bromophenyl))methylidene-3-phenylthiazolidine-4,5-dione