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5798-79-8

Name Bromobenzyl cyanide
CAS 5798-79-8
EINECS(EC#) 227-348-8
Molecular Formula C8H6BrN
MDL Number MFCD11974025
Molecular Weight 196.044
MOL File 5798-79-8.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Light yellow, gas, slightly water soluble, soluble in organic solvents.
Melting point  29°
Boiling point  bp760 242° (dec); bp12 132-134°
density  d429 1.539
refractive index  1.6550 (estimate)

Safety Data

RIDADR  1694
HazardClass  6.1(a)
PackingGroup  I
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion. Moderately toxic to humans by inhalation. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx, Br-, and CN-. See also NITRILES.
Toxicity
LC (30 min.): 0.90 mg/l (A. M. Prentiss, Chemicals in War (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1937) p 141)

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