(R)-(+)-ALPHA-HYDROXYBENZENE-ACETONITRILE

CAS NO.：10020-96-9
Empirical Formula: C8H7NO
Molecular Weight: 133.15
MDL number: MFCD01320485
EINECS: 208-532-7
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-05-04 17:34:30

What is (R)-(+)-ALPHA-HYDROXYBENZENE-ACETONITRILE?

The Uses of (R)-(+)-ALPHA-HYDROXYBENZENE-ACETONITRILE

It is a useful intermediate in the preparation of optically active α-hydroxyl carboxylic acids, α-hydroxyl aldehydes, α-hydroxy ketones, and 2-amino alcohols.

What are the applications of Application

(R)-(+)-Mandelonitrile is an intermediary obtained during the preparation of optically active α-hydroxy carboxylic acids

Definition

ChEBI: (R)-mandelonitrile is a mandelonitrile. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-mandelonitrile.

Properties of (R)-(+)-ALPHA-HYDROXYBENZENE-ACETONITRILE

Melting point:	28-30 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:	170 °C(lit.)
Density	1.117 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.532(lit.)
Flash point:	>230 °F
storage temp.	Sealed in dry,Store in freezer, under -20°C
pka	10.50±0.20(Predicted)
Water Solubility	Slightly soluble in water.
Sensitive	Moisture Sensitive

Safety information for (R)-(+)-ALPHA-HYDROXYBENZENE-ACETONITRILE

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 Environment GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements	H301:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H400:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P321:Specific treatment (see … on this label). P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up.