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BENZOYL CYANIDE |
| Benzoyl nitrile; Phenylglyoxylonitrile; alpha-Oxobenzeneacetonitrile; Phenylglyoxylonitrile; |
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| PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION |
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CAS RN |
613-90-1 |
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EINECS RN |
210-359-7 |
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FORMULA |
C6H5COCN |
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MOLE WEIGHT |
131.13 |
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| PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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PHYSICAL STATE |
white to yellow crystals |
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MELTING POINT |
30 - 32 C |
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BOILING POINT |
206 - 208 C |
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DENSITY |
1.106 |
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER |
slightly soluble (Decomposes) |
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pH |
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VAPOR DENSITY |
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REFRACTIVE INDEX |
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FLASH POINT |
84 C |
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| STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
| STABILITY | Stable under normal conditions. Moisture sensitive. |
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INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS |
Strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, strong acids, strong bases, moisture. |
| DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS |
Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides |
| POLYMERIZATION | Has not been reported |
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NFPA RATINGS |
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| SAFETY |
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HAZARD NOTES |
Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Moisture sensitive. |
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EYE |
Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis. |
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SKIN |
Causes skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. |
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INGESTION |
Harmful if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. |
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INHALATION |
Causes respiratory tract irritation. Can produce delayed pulmonary edema. Inhalation at high concentrations may cause CNS depression and asphixiation. Harmful if inhaled. |
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CHRONIC |
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| TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION |
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UN NO. |
2810 |
| HAZARD CLASS |
II |
| PACKING GROUP |
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| HAZARD SYMBOL |
T N |
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RISK PHRASES |
25 |
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SAFETY PHRASES |
36/37/39-45 |
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| OTHER INFORMATION |
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| SALES SPECIFICATION |
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APPEARANCE |
white to yellow crystals |
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ASSAY |
98.0% max |
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WATER |
0.5% max |
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MELTING POINT |
30 - 32 C |