Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Phthalonitrile, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15071.0B
1000 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Phthalonitrile, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15071.0B
1000 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15071.0B
also known as A15071-0B
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
91-15-6
IUPAC Name
benzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H4N2
InChI Key
XQZYPMVTSDWCCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
N#CC1=CC=CC=C1C#N
Appearance (Color)
White or pale cream to pale brown
Form
Powder or flakes
Melting Point (clear melt)
136-142?C
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%

Description

Phthalonitrile is used as an intermediate for chemical synthesis in the production of building blocks for colorants and coatings, life science and agricultural chemicals. And also used as a precursor to phthalocyanine and other pigments, fluorescent brighteners, and photographic sensitizers.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Phthalonitrile is used as an intermediate for chemical synthesis in the production of building blocks for colorants and coatings, life science and agricultural chemicals. And also used as a precursor to phthalocyanine and other pigments, fluorescent brighteners, and photographic sensitizers.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ether.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 3
    Acute dermal toxicity
    Category 3
    Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists
    Category 3
    Chronic aquatic toxicity
    Category 3
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    Danger

    Hazard Statements

    H301 + H311 + H331 - Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

    H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

    Precautionary Statements

    P273 - Avoid release to the environment

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing