Molecule record

2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile

C8H4F3N

171.12 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H4F3N
Molar mass
171.12 g·mol−1
Exact mass
171.0296 Da
6
PubChem CID
67972

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Alkyl halide
Aromatic ring
Nitrile

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • .alpha.,.alpha.,.alpha.-Trifluoro-o-tolunitrile
  • 2-(trifluoromethyl)benzenecarbonitrile
  • 2-Cyanobenzotrifluoride
  • 2-trifluoromethyl-benzonitrile
  • 447-60-9
  • Benzonitrile, (trifluoromethyl)-
  • Benzonitrile, 2-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • DTXCID502031
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  • DTXSID3022031
  • EINECS 207-184-3
  • J196.146B
  • MFCD00001791
  • NSC-88312
  • NSC88312
  • O-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)CYANOBENZENE
  • O-TOLUNITRILE, .ALPHA.,.ALPHA.,.ALPHA.-TRIFLUORO-
  • RefChem:462550
  • S2CA842543
  • UNII-S2CA842543
  • a,a,a-trifluoro-o-tolunitrile
  • alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-2-toluonitrile
  • alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-o-tolunitrile
  • o-Tolunitrile, alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-
  • o-Trifluoromethylbenzonitrile

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N#Cc1ccccc1C(F)(F)F
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)C(F)(F)F
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H4F3N/c9-8(10,11)7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-12/h1-4H
InChIKey
SOZGHDCEWOLLHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
67972

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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