Benzonitrile, 98%

Name: Benzonitrile, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001976

About Benzonitrile, 98%

Listed under CAS 100-47-0, Benzonitrile is an industrial solvent available from Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade at a purity of 98%. Formula C7H5N, molecular weight 103.12 g/mol. Common synonyms include Phenyl cyanide and Cyanobenzene.

It is supplied as a liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of -13 °C and a boiling point of 191 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning, cleaning and degreasing and pharmaceutical synthesis. It is used across academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

We offer Benzonitrile in 500 mL, 5 L, 50 kg and 200 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing
Pharmaceutical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Benzonitrile, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-001976
CAS Number	100-47-0
IUPAC name	benzonitrile
Molecular formula	C₇H₅N
Molecular weight	103.12 g/mol
Exact mass	103.0422
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29269000
InChIKey	JFDZBHWFFUWGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C#N
PubChem CID	7505

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Melting point	-13 °C
Boiling point	191 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
UN number	UN 2224
Synonyms	Phenyl cyanide, Cyanobenzene, Benzoic acid nitrile, Benzene, cyano-, Phenylcyanide, C6H5-CN, Benzonitrile [UN2224] [Poison], 4-cyanobenzene, benzo nitrile, benzonitrile solvent, Benzonitrile, anhydrous, >=99%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P317, P321, P330, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 100-47-0

ACS

Benzonitrile, ACS, 99%

CAS: 100-47-0
Formula: C₇H₅N
MW: 103.12 g/mol

VQ-001977

HPLC

Benzonitrile, for HPLC, 99.9%

CAS: 100-47-0
Formula: C₇H₅N
MW: 103.12 g/mol

VQ-001722

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Benzonitrile, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Benzonitrile, 98% is 100-47-0. It is also known as Phenyl cyanide, Cyanobenzene, Benzoic acid nitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzonitrile, 98%?

Benzonitrile, 98% has the molecular formula C7H5N and a molecular weight of 103.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of Benzonitrile, 98% can I order?

We supply Benzonitrile, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 50 kg, 200 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzonitrile, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Benzonitrile, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Benzonitrile, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Benzonitrile, 98% is classified as hazardous (UN 2224), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.