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GHS classification
GHS Classification · 4 items
Danger
H301 (88.1%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P316, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 67 reports by companies from 15 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
4-Aminobenzonitrile: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazards SummaryAn eye irritant; [eChemPortal: ERMA] An irritant; Effects in high-dose animal studies include cyanosis; [MSDSonline] See NITRILES.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 3 (88.1%)
Safety data
PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
BX2320000
ridadr
UN 2811 6.1/PG 3
hs_code
29269095
risk_code
22-36-36/37/38-20/21/22
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
General Manufacturing InformationBenzonitrile, 4-amino-: ACTIVE
Applications · 1 item
Uses4-Aminobenzonitrile is used as an amino substituted benzonitrile with hypotensive activity and as a radioprotective agent. It is also used as a derivatization reagent in the capillary zone electrophoretic analysis of aldoses, ketoses and uronic acid. Further, it is used in the preparation of methacrylic monomers containing pendant azobenzene structures and polythiophenes containing an azobenzene moiety in the side-chain.