(3-benzoylphenyl)ethanenitrile

(3-benzoylphenyl)ethanenitrile - Names and Identifiers

Name	(3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile
Synonyms	RU 5029 Ketoprofen EP impurity I 3-Benzoylphenylacetonitrile m-Benzoylphenylacetonitrile BENZOPHENONE-3-PROPIONITRILE 3-Benzoylbenzeneacetonitrile (3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile (3-benzoylphenyl)ethanenitrile Ketoprofen Impurity 9(Ketoprofen EP Impurity I)
CAS	21288-34-6
EINECS	244-315-3
InChI	InChI=1/C15H11NO/c16-10-9-12-5-4-8-14(11-12)15(17)13-6-2-1-3-7-13/h1-8,11H,9H2

(3-benzoylphenyl)ethanenitrile - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C15H11NO
Molar Mass	221.25
Density	1.141g/cm³
Boling Point	406.2°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	199.4°C
Solubility	Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
Vapor Presure	8.3E-07mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Solid
Color	Colourless to Light Yellow Oil to
Storage Condition	Refrigerator
Refractive Index	1.591

(3-benzoylphenyl)ethanenitrile - Introduction

(3-Benzoylphenyl)-acetonitril ((3-Benzoylphenyl)-acetonitril) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C15H11NO and a molecular weight of 225.26g/mol. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:

Nature:
(3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile is a solid crystal with a white or off-white appearance. It has low solubility at room temperature and is almost insoluble in water, but can be dissolved in some organic solvents, such as ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide. It has weak hydrogen bonds and Van der Waals forces.

Use:
(3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile has certain applications in organic synthesis. It can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds, such as organic fluorescent dyes, pharmaceuticals and pesticides. It can also be used as a photosensitizing dye, as an initiator for photopolymerization.

Method:
The preparation method of (3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile can be completed by the following steps:
1. Condensation reaction of benzamide and acetophenone to obtain (3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile.

Safety Information:
(3-Benzoylphenyl)-Acetonitrile is considered a relatively safe compound under general conditions of use, but the following aspects still need to be paid attention:
-It is a chemical and should be stored properly to avoid contact with fire sources.
-During use, you should wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as chemical gloves and protective glasses.
-Avoid inhaling its dust or vapor during operation.
-In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.

Last Update：2024-04-09 19:05:47