p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile

p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile Basic information

Product Name:	p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile
Synonyms:	P-NITROBENZYL CYANIDE;P-NITROPHENYLACETONITRILE;(p-Nitrobenzene)acetonitrile;(p-nitrophenyl)-acetonitril;LABOTEST-BB LT00060135;Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-nitro-;4-Nitrophenylacetonitrile,98%;4-NITRO ACETONITRILE
CAS:	555-21-5
MF:	C8H6N2O2
MW:	162.15
EINECS:	209-085-0
Product Categories:	Miscellaneous;Nitro;cyanide\| nitro-compound;Building Blocks;C8 to C9;Chemical Synthesis;Cyanides/Nitriles;Nitrogen Compounds;Organic Building Blocks;FINE Chemical & INTERMEDIATES;benzene derivative
Mol File:	555-21-5.mol

p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile Chemical Properties

Melting point	113-115 °C(lit.)
Boiling point	195-197 °C (12.0016 mmHg)
density	1.3264 (rough estimate)
refractive index	1.5770 (estimate)
storage temp.	Store below +30°C.
solubility	Solubility Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether
form	Crystalline Powder
color	Cream to yellow
PH Range	Yellow (11.4) to Orange-red (12.9)
Water Solubility	INSOLUBLE
Merck	14,6590
BRN	388442
Exposure limits	NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3
Major Application	Recording materials, photography, forge-proof security paper
InChIKey	PXNJGLAVKOXITN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference	555-21-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-nitro-(555-21-5)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-nitro- (555-21-5)

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p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties	Cream to yellow crystalline powder
Uses	p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile is used as a radical inhibitor in the polymerization of vinyl acetate.
Uses	In the preparation of p-nitrophenylacetic acid.
Uses	4-Nitrophenylacetonitrile is used as a radical inhibitor in the polymerization of vinyl acetate. Toxic compound to tetrahymena pyriformis.
Synthesis Reference(s)	Tetrahedron Letters, 20, p. 1361, 1979 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)86150-5 The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 52, p. 648, 1987 DOI: 10.1021/jo00380a028
Hazard	Toxic material
Safety Profile	Poison by intravenous route. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx and CNí. See also NITRILES and NITRO COMPOUNDS OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
Purification Methods	Crystallise the nitrile from EtOH. TOXIC. [Beilstein 9 H 456, 9 I 183, 9 II 313, 9 III 2291.]

p-Nitrophenylacetonitrile Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials	Benzeneacetonitrile
Preparation Products	1-(2,4-DIHYDROXY-PHENYL)-2-(4-NITRO-PHENYL)-ETHANONE-->2-(4-AMINOPHENYL)ETHYL AMINE 2HCL-->1-(CHLOROMETHYL)-3,5-BIS(METHYLSULFONYL)BENZENE-->4-Nitrophenylacetic acid-->Ethyl 4-nitrophenylacetate

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