CAS 620-22-4

m-Tolunitrile

Description:

m-Tolunitrile, also known as 3-tolunitrile, is an aromatic nitrile characterized by the presence of a cyano group (-C≡N) attached to a toluene ring at the meta position. Its molecular formula is C8H7N, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 133.15 g/mol. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. m-Tolunitrile is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound exhibits moderate toxicity and should be handled with care, as it can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Additionally, m-tolunitrile is flammable, necessitating proper storage and handling procedures to mitigate fire hazards. Its chemical properties allow for various reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis.

Formula: C₈H₇N

InChI: InChI=1/C8H7N/c1-7-3-2-4-8(5-7)6-9/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=BOHCMQZJWOGWTA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C1=CC(C)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-Cyanotoluene
• 3-Methylbenzenecarbonitrile
• 3-Methylbenzonitrile
• 3-Methylbenzonitrile/m-Tolunitrile
• 3-Tolunitrile
• 3-Tolyl cyanide
• Benzonitrile, 3-methyl-
• M-Toluonitrile
• Meta-Tolunitrile
• NSC 75453
• Tolunitrile,98%
• m-Cyanotoluene
• m-Methylbenzonitrile
• m-Toluenenitrile
• m-Tolunitrile
• Nitril kyseliny m-toluylove
• 3-methyl-benzonitril
• MCT
• 3-Toluenkarbonitril
• MTN
• m-Tolynitrile
• CNT
• m-Tolylnitrile
• M-CYANO TOLUENE

m-Tolunitrile

CAS: 620-22-4

Formula: C₈H₇N

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 117.15

Ref: 3B-T0305

3-Methylbenzonitrile

CAS: 620-22-4

3-Methylbenzonitrile

Formula: C₈H₇N

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: colourless to yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 117.15g/mol

Ref: 54-OR0828

m-Tolunitrile

CAS: 620-22-4

Formula: C₈H₇N

Purity: ≥ 98.0%

Color and Shape: Colourless to pale yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 117.15

Ref: 7W-GK1519

m-Tolunitrile

CAS: 620-22-4

Formula: C₈H₇N

Purity: 98.0%

Color and Shape: Clear

Molecular weight: 117.151

Ref: 10-F035881

3-Methylbenzonitrile

CAS: 620-22-4

3-Methylbenzonitrile is an aromatic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula of C6H5CH2CN. It is a colorless liquid that has a boiling point of 203°C and density of 1.07 g/mL at 20°C. 3-Methylbenzonitrile has a molecular weight of 112.14 g/mol and consists of two isomers, cis-3-methylbenzonitrile and trans-3-methylbenzonitrile. The compound is soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, ether, chloroform, benzene, and carbon tetrachloride but not in hexane or petroleum ether. It can be oxidized to benzoic acid by hydrogen chloride or electron reduction. The compound also reacts with malonic acid to form the ester methylmalonic acid. 3-Methylbenzonitrile has been shown to have antiviral properties against covid-19 pandemic influenza A virus in

Formula: C₈H₇N

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 117.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM64163