Phthalonitrile is a dinitrile that is benzene which is substituted by cyano groups at positions 1 and 2. It is a member of benzenes and a dinitrile.
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Phthalonitrile is a dinitrile that is benzene which is substituted by cyano groups at positions 1 and 2. It is a member of benzenes and a dinitrile.
| Physical Description | Beige solid; [Hawley] Off-white or beige powder; [MSDSonline] |
| Color/Form | NEEDLES FROM WATER OR PETROLEUM ETHER |
| Odor | Slightly aromatic |
| Melting Point | 138 °C |
| Boiling Point | 304.5 °C |
| Flash Point | 162 °C |
| Density | 1.238 g/cu cm |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and ether |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00569 [mmHg] |
| IUPAC Name | benzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile |
| Molecular Formula | C8H4N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 128.13 g/mol |
| CAS | 91-15-6 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)C#N |
| InChIKey | XQZYPMVTSDWCCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.1610164 |
| Pack sizes | 100GM |
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