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Pentafluorobenzonitrile

CAS 773-82-0 C6F5CN MW 193.07 Made to order

Pentafluorobenzonitrile is a fluorinated aromatic nitrile used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 193.07 g/mol, a CAS number of 773-82-0, and a molecular formula of C6F5CN. It should be stored at ambient temperature and is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Pentafluorobenzonitrile from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Pentafluorobenzonitrile is a fluorinated aromatic nitrile used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 193.07 g/mol, a CAS number of 773-82-0, and a molecular formula of C6F5CN. It should be stored at ambient temperature and is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Pentafluorobenzonitrile from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Colourless to yellow liquid
Identificaton Conforms to reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 29 C
Transport Class 3
Packing Group III
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 773-82-0
Molecular Formula C6F5CN
Molecular Weight 193.07
SMILES C(#N)C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)F)F)F
EC / UN Number 1993
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2926904801
Tariff Code 2926907090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03

Hazard statements

  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Frequently asked questions

What is pentafluorobenzonitrile used for?

It is primarily used as a specialty intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of pentafluorobenzonitrile?

The formula is C6F5CN with a molecular weight of 193.07 g/mol.

How should pentafluorobenzonitrile be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade is available for pentafluorobenzonitrile?

Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.

Can Molekula supply pentafluorobenzonitrile in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for details.

What documentation comes with a purchase of pentafluorobenzonitrile?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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