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4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl

Synonym(s):4-Cyano-4-pentylbiphenyl;4-Pentyl-4-cyanobiphenyl;5CB

  • CAS NO.:40817-08-1
  • Empirical Formula: C18H19N
  • Molecular Weight: 249.35
  • MDL number: MFCD00036350
  • EINECS: 255-093-2
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-24 19:19:26
4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl Structural

What is 4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl?

Chemical properties

white to light yellow crysta

The Uses of 4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl

Intermediates of Liquid Crystals

The Uses of 4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl

4-Cyano-4'-n-pentylbiphenyl is used in the preparation of 4'-pentylbiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid by acidic hydrolysis using sulfuric acid as a reagent.

General Description

4′-Pentyl-4-biphenylcarbonitrile (5CB) is a nematic liquid crystal. 5CB undergoes phase transition from crystalline to nematic then to isotropic state at 18oC and 35oC respectively. It may be produced by modifying biphenyl.2

Properties of 4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl

Melting point: 34 °C
Boiling point: 140-150 °C0.5 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.008 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.532(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form  liquid crystal (nematic)
color  Off-White
Water Solubility  insoluble
CAS DataBase Reference 40817-08-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 4'-pentyl-(40817-08-1)
EPA Substance Registry System [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 4'-pentyl- (40817-08-1)

Safety information for 4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H317:Sensitisation, Skin
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P272:Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P333+P313:IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Computed Descriptors for 4-Cyano-4'-pentylbiphenyl

InChIKey HHPCNRKYVYWYAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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