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Diphenylacetonitrile

Diphenylacetonitrile chemical structure
CAS Number86-29-3
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight193.24 g/mol

What is Diphenylacetonitrile?

Diphenylacetonitrile is a chemical compound with CAS number 86-29-3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Diphenylacetonitrile undergoes anhydrous condensation with ethyl-4-bromo-butyrate. This is followed by its hydrolysis in alkaline medium that is used in the quantitative determination of 3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropionic acid1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

(C6H5)2CHCN

Molecular Weight

193.24 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

181 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

71-73 °C(lit.)

EC Number

201-662-5

WGK Germany

2

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