C7H4ClN
137.56 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
2-Chlorobenzonitrile
CAS873-32-5EC212-836-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Intermediate for azo dyes
2-Chlorobenzonitrile is an organic compound that appears as a white solid. It is one of three isomers of chlorobenzonitrile and is produced industrially through the ammoxidation of 2-chlorotoluene.
Intermediate for azo dyes
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-chlorobenzonitrile
InChIKey
NHWQMJMIYICNBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)Cl
Synonyms (18)
- OCBN
- 1-chloro-2-cyanobenzene
- 2-Chlorobenzoic acid nitrile
- 2-Chlorobenzonitrile
- 2-chlorobenzenecarbonitrile
- Benzonitrile, 2-chloro-
- Benzonitrile, chloro-
- Benzonitrile, o-chloro-
- Chlorobenzonitrile
- Fr14002
- O-CHLOROBENZONITRILE
- o-Chlorbenzonitril
- o-Chlorbenzonitril [Czech]
- o-Chlorocyanobenzene
- o-Cyanochlorobenzene