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4-Hydroxybenzonitrile, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4-Hydroxybenzonitrile is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also used in cosmetic as an antiseptic and disinfectant. It is involved as a raw material for the preparation of bomoxynil and ioxynil.
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4-Hydroxybenzonitrile is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also used in cosmetic as an antiseptic and disinfectant. It is involved as a raw material for the preparation of bomoxynil and ioxynil.
Solubility
Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 110°C to 114°C |
Quantity | 50 g |
Beilstein | 386130 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 119.12 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 4-Hydroxybenzonitrile |
Safety and Handling
- 4-Cyanophenol
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 4-Cyanophenol
RUO – Research Use Only
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