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Benzyl cyanide
C6H5CH2CN
PhCH2CN
Phenylethanenitrile
α-tolunitrile
C
8		H
7		N
1		  
  		Real, long lived, electronically neutral reagent chemical.

Gram formula weight (molecular mass) = 117.14
Melting point = -24 °C
Boiling point = 233 °C
Density = 1.015 g/cm3
Purity = 99 %
Solubility in organics = infinitely miscible


Highly toxic
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Benzyl cyanide
 is defined with respect to the entities below: 		The entities below are defined with respect to:
Benzyl cyanide
1° Alkyl benzene (generic)


Alkyl, -CH2- (generic)


Aromatic compound (AS/A2 generic)


Benzene, substituted (generic)


Brønsted Acid, non-hydroxy (generic)


Molecular material (generic)


Nitrile (generic)


Nitrile, alkyl (AS/A2 generic)


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