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(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4,4'-dicarbonitrile

HCID 15321
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Basic information

CAS
1591-30-6
Standard SMILES
N#Cc1ccc(-c2ccc(C#N)cc2)cc1
InChIKey
KAXYYLCSSXFXKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C14H8N2
Average molar mass
204.23 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
204.06874826

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4,4'-dicarbonitrile
IUPAC
4-(4-cyanophenyl)benzonitrile
English name
4,4'-Biphenyldicarbonitrile
Molecular formula
C14H8N2
Molecular weight
204.23

Names & synonyms

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarbonitrile4,4'-BIPHENYLDICARBONITRILE4,4'-Dicyanobiphenyl4,4'-Diphenyldicarbonitrile(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4,4'-dicarbonitrileEINECS 216-468-639C3SL9TAGNSC 87879NSC-87879DTXSID2061806RefChem:68057DTXCID9035121
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TIMTEC-BB SBB0084554,4'-BIBENZONITRILE4,4'-DIBENZONITRILE4,4'-BICYANODIPHENYL4,4'-BISBENZONITRILESALOR-INT L133787-1EA
KAXYYLCSSXFXKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N1591-30-6Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile4-(4-cyanophenyl)benzonitrileMFCD000138054,4'-Dicyanodiphenyl1,1'-Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile4,4 inverted exclamation mark -Biphenyldicarbonitrile

Database identifiers

CAS
1591-30-6
PubChem CID
15321
DTXSID
DTXSID2061806
UNII
39C3SL9TAG
EC Number
216-468-6
Nikkaji
J79.020F

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
3.8
Topological polar surface area
47.6 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
16
Formal charge
0
Complexity
279

Experimental & physicochemical properties

SpringerMaterials PropertiesChemical structure

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
236 · 236-240 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
332.72 °C · 332.72°C (rough estimate)
Density
1.1974 · 1.1974 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.6152 · 1.6152 (estimate)
storage temp.
Store at room temperature
form
Solid
color
White to Amber
Water Solubility
Insoluble in water.
BRN
1869917 · 1869917
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H8N2/c15-9-11-1-5-13(6-2-11)14-7-3-12(10-16)4-8-14/h1-8H
InChIKey
KAXYYLCSSXFXKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1(C2=CC=C(C#N)C=C2)=CC=C(C#N)C=C1

Safety & regulation

Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 44 reports by companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (100%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
DV2625000
ridadr
3276
hs_code
2926907090
Toxicity
LD50 ipr-mus: 75 mg/kg NTIS** AD691-490
risk_code
20/21/22
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07
hazard_code
Xn
safety_code
36/37
hazard_class
6.1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
packing_group
III
Hazard statements
H302+H312+H332

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing Information[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarbonitrile: INACTIVE

Applications

UsesBiphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

General Description4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile (BPCN), also known as 4,4′-dicyanobiphenyl, is a para-disubstituted biphenyl. It can be prepared from benzidine dihydrochloride.3 BPCN belongs to the monoclinic crystal system and P21 space group.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

4'-Hydroxy-4-biphenylcarbonitrile4-Bromophenol4,4'-Biphenol4-Chlorobenzonitrile

Downstream products

4,4'-Biphenyldicarbonyl chloride4,4'-Biphenyldicarboxaldehyde[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-bis(carboximidamide) dihydrochloride[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxamide

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CAS DataBase Reference
1591 · 1591-30-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores
1 · 1
FDA UNII
39 C3SL9TAG · 39C3SL9TAG
EPA Substance Registry System
1 · [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarbonitrile (1591-30-6)
UNSPSC Code
12352100 · 12352100
NACRES
22 · NA.22
Symbol(GHS)
7 · GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
302 · H302+H312+H332
Precautionary statements
261 · P261-P264-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P312
PPE
95 · dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes
Xn
Risk Statements
20 · 20/21/22
Safety Statements
36 · 36/37
RIDADR
3276 · 3276
WGK Germany
3 · 3
RTECS
2625000 · DV2625000
TSCA
TSCA listed
HazardClass
6.1 · 6.1
PackingGroup
III
HS Code
2926907090 · 2926907090
Storage Class
11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications
4 DermalAcute · Acute Tox. 4 DermalAcute Tox. 4 InhalationAcute Tox. 4 Oral
Toxicity
50 ipr-mus: · LD50 ipr-mus: 75 mg/kg NTIS** AD691-490
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 DermalAcute Tox. 4 InhalationAcute Tox. 4 Oral
Precautionary statements
P261-P264-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P312