Benzyl cyanide is an important organic chemical intermediate widely used in the pharmaceutical, pesticide, dye, and fragrance industries. Due to its reactive chemical properties, it serves as a raw material for the synthesis of various fine chemicals, such as phenylacetic acid and phenylethylamine, making it an indispensable key component in chemical production.
| Chemical Name | Benzyl cyanide |
| Chemical Formula | C8H7N |
| CAS | 140-29-4 |
| Appearance | A colorless to brownish-yellow oily liquid |
| Melting point | -23.8ºC |
| Boiling point | 233.5ºC |
| Density（ρ20）, g/cm³ | 1.02g |
| Molecular Weight | 117.151 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether, and most other organic solvents |
Benzyl cyanide is a commonly used raw material and intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry, employed in the synthesis of various drugs and organic compounds. It is primarily used in the production of intermediates for pharmaceuticals, pesticides, fragrances, and dyes.
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