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C7H4FN
121.11 g/mol
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2-Fluorobenzonitrile

CAS394-47-8EC206-897-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Building block for organic synthesis

2-Fluorobenzonitrile is an organic compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom and a nitrile group. It is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of more complex molecules.

building block for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-fluorobenzonitrile

InChIKey

GDHXJNRAJRCGMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)F

Synonyms (16)
  • 2-Cyanofluorobenzene
  • 2-FLUORO-BENZOIC ACID-NITRILE
  • 2-FLUOROBENZONITRIL
  • 2-Fluorobenzonitrile
  • 2-fluorbenzonitrile
  • 2-fluorobenzenecarbonitrile
  • 2-fluorobenzenenitrile
  • 2-fluorobezonitrile
  • 2-fluorocyanobenzene
  • 2-flurobenzonitrile
  • Benzonitrile, 2-fluoro-
  • Benzonitrile, o-fluoro-
  • fluorobenzonitrile
  • o-Cyanofluorobenzene
  • o-Fluorobenzonitrile