Molecule record

2-chlorobenzonitrile

C7H4ClN

137.57 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C7H4ClN
Molar mass
137.57 g·mol−1
Exact mass
137.0032 Da
6
PubChem CID
13391

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Aryl halide
Nitrile

Physical properties

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Common names and synonyms

  • 1-chloro-2-cyanobenzene
  • 2-chloro-benzonitrile
  • 2-chlorobenzenecarbonitrile
  • 212-836-5
  • 61593-47-3
  • 873-32-5
  • Benzonitrile, 2-chloro-
  • Benzonitrile, chloro-
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Benzonitrile, o-chloro-
  • C8Z5NE7QXJ
  • Chlorobenzonitrile
  • DTXCID2031166
  • DTXSID5052593
  • MFCD00001779
  • NSC-8438
  • Nitril kyseliny o-chlorbenzoove
  • Nitril kyseliny o-chlorbenzoove [Czech]
  • O-CHLOROBENZONITRILE
  • OCBN
  • RefChem:470388
  • o-Chlorbenzonitril
  • o-Chlorbenzonitril [Czech]
  • o-Chlorocyanobenzene
  • o-Cyanochlorobenzene

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N#Cc1ccccc1Cl
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H4ClN/c8-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-9/h1-4H
InChIKey
NHWQMJMIYICNBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
13391

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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