3-Chlorobenzonitrile Chemical Properties

Melting point:

38-40 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

94 °C (11 mmHg)

Density 

1.14

refractive index 

1.4530 (estimate)

Flash point:

207 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless to yellow

Water Solubility 

insoluble

BRN 

1906694

CAS DataBase Reference

766-84-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

3-Chlorobenzoic acid nitrile(766-84-7)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

36-21/22

Safety Statements 

23-24/25

RIDADR 

3439

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

DI2600000

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29269095

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3-Chlorobenzonitrile Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

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Uses

3-Chlorobenzonitrile is an intermediate for the synthesis of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, chemical intermediates and high performance pigments.

Synthesis

3-Chlorobenzonitrile is prepared by dehydration of the aldoxime of 3-chlorobenzaldehyde. 

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