Molecule record

4-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
12163

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Aryl halide
Nitrile

Physical properties

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

Common names and synonyms

  • 1-CHLORO-4-BENZONITRILE
  • 1-chloro-4-cyanobenzene
  • 1-cyano-4-chlorobenzene
  • 4-CYANOPHENYL CHLORID
  • 4-Chlorobenzoic acid nitrile
  • 4Z0HGP3A8A
  • 623-03-0
  • AI3-00492
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Benzonitrile, 4-chloro-
  • Benzonitrile, p-chloro-
  • Benzonitrile, pchloro
  • DTXCID6024703
  • DTXSID8044703
  • EC 210-765-4
  • EINECS 210-765-4
  • NSC 6111
  • Nitril kyseliny p-chlorbenzoove
  • Nitril kyseliny p-chlorbenzoove [Czech]
  • UNII-4Z0HGP3A8A
  • p-Chlorobenzonitrile
  • p-Chlorocyanobenzene
  • p-Cyanochlorobenzene
  • pChlorobenzonitrile
  • pCyanochlorobenzene

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N#Cc1ccc(Cl)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C#N)Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H4ClN/c8-7-3-1-6(5-9)2-4-7/h1-4H
InChIKey
GJNGXPDXRVXSEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
12163

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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