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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C8H7N
Molecular Weight 117.1479
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of PHENYLACETONITRILE

SMILES

N#CCC1=CC=CC=C1

InChI

InChIKey=SUSQOBVLVYHIEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H7N/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6H2

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C8H7N
Molecular Weight 117.1479
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Mechanical activation of catalysts for C-C bond forming and anionic polymerization reactions from a single macromolecular reagent.
2010-11-24
High-affinity inhibitors of human NAD-dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase: mechanisms of inhibition and structure-activity relationships.
2010-11-02
Volatile composition screening of Salix spp. nectar honey: benzenecarboxylic acids, norisoprenoids, terpenes, and others.
2010-09
Identification of biologically relevant compounds in aboveground and belowground induced volatile blends.
2010-09
2-[(2Z,3E)-2-Hy-droxy-imino-5-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-3-thienyl-idene]-2-phenyl-acetonitrile.
2010-07-07
Biocatalytic synthesis of (R)-(-)-mandelic acid from racemic mandelonitrile by cetyltrimethylammonium bromide-permeabilized cells of Alcaligenes faecalis ECU0401.
2010-07
Synthesis, characterization, photophysical, and anion-binding studies of luminescent heteroleptic bis-tridentate ruthenium(II) complexes based on 2,6-bis(benzimidazole-2-yl)pyridine and 4'-substituted 2,2':6',2'' terpyridine derivatives.
2010-06-07
Stereodivergent quaternization of 2-alkyl-2-p-tolylsulfinylacetonitriles: NMR spectroscopic evidence of planar and pyramidal benzylic carbanions.
2010-06-01
Present or past herbivory: a screening of volatiles released from Brassica rapa under caterpillar attacks as attractants for the solitary parasitoid, Cotesia vestalis.
2010-06
Chemical ecology of obligate pollination mutualisms: testing the 'private channel' hypothesis in the Breynia-Epicephala association.
2010-06
Novel cross-stage solitarising effect of gregarious-phase adult desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria (Forskål)) pheromone on hoppers.
2010-06
Ochratoxin A and aflatoxins in liquorice products.
2010-04
1,5-Dicyano-anthraquinone.
2010-03-06
Anti-aphrodisiac compounds of male butterflies increase the risk of egg parasitoid attack by inducing plant synomone production.
2009-11
2,5-Diphenyl-penta-2,4-dienenitrile.
2009-10-31
Isolation of identical nitrilase genes from multiple bacterial strains and real-time PCR detection of the genes from soils provides evidence of horizontal gene transfer.
2009-10
Isocyanides inhibit human heme oxygenases at the verdoheme stage.
2009-09-22
Dimethyl 1-(4-cyano-benz-yl)-1H-pyrazole-3,5-dicarboxyl-ate.
2009-04-30
Rhodium-catalyzed reductive cleavage of carbon-cyano bonds with hydrosilane: a catalytic protocol for removal of cyano groups.
2009-03-11
Reductions of aliphatic and aromatic nitriles to primary amines with diisopropylaminoborane.
2009-03-06
A new synthetic route to 3-oxo-4-amino-1,2,3-oxadiazole from the diazeniumdiolation of benzyl cyanide: stable sydnone iminium N-oxides.
2009-02-20
Phenology of semiochemical-mediated host foraging by the western boxelder bug, Boisea rubrolineata, an aposematic seed predator.
2009-01
Chemical composition, allelopatic and cytotoxic effects of essential oils of flowering tops and leaves of Crambe orientalis L. from Iran.
2009
Utilization of arylaliphatic nitriles by haloalkaliphilic Halomonas nitrilicus sp. nov. isolated from soda soils.
2008-11
Bis[3-allyl-1-(4-cyanobenzyl)-2-methylbenzimidazolium] di-μ-bromido-bis[bromidocuprate(I)].
2008-08-23
Electronic and vibrational spectroscopic investigation of phenylacetylene-amine complexes. Evidence for the diversity in the intermolecular structures.
2008-05-15
Uniformly sized molecularly imprinted polymers for d-chlorpheniramine: influence of a porogen on their morphology and enantioselectivity.
2008-04-14
(1-Acetyl-2,6-diphenyl-piperidin-4-yl-idene)(phen-yl)acetonitrile.
2008-04-04
A new nitrilase from Bradyrhizobium japonicum USDA 110. Gene cloning, biochemical characterization and substrate specificity.
2008-02-01
Concentration-dependent parsimonious releaser roles of gregarious male pheromone of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria.
2008-01
Characterisation of the substrate specificity of the nitrile hydrolyzing system of the acidotolerant black yeast Exophiala oligosperma R1.
2008
Identification of the monoanions and of their complexes with lithium salts possibly formed in solution during the alkylation of lithiated phenylacetonitrile dianions: infrared spectroscopy and density functional theory calculations.
2007-12-31
Comparison of the volatile composition in thyme honeys from several origins in Greece.
2007-10-03
Flower vs. leaf feeding by Pieris brassicae: glucosinolate-rich flower tissues are preferred and sustain higher growth rate.
2007-10
Stereoselective quaternization of alpha-amino phenylacetonitriles mediated by a remote sulfinyl group.
2007-08-03
Construction of 3D models of the CYP11B family as a tool to predict ligand binding characteristics.
2007-08
Isolation and characterization of a nitrile hydrolysing acidotolerant black yeast-Exophiala oligosperma R1.
2007-06
Ozone degrades common herbivore-induced plant volatiles: does this affect herbivore prey location by predators and parasitoids?
2007-04
The discovery and mechanism of action of letrozole.
2007
Glycine conjugates in a lepidopteran insect herbivore--the metabolism of benzylglucosinolate in the cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae.
2006-12
Reactivity study of a hydroperoxodicopper(II) complex: hydroxylation, dehydrogenation, and ligand cross-link reactions.
2006-09-04
Purification and characterization of an enantioselective arylacetonitrilase from Pseudomonas putida.
2006-02
Solvent-free condensation of phenylacetonitrile and nonanenitrile with 4-methoxybenzaldehyde: optimization and mechanistic studies.
2005-04-21
Retentivity and enantioselectivity of uniformly-sized molecularly imprinted polymers for (S)-nilvadipine in aqueous and non-aqueous mobile phases.
2005-04
Regulation of aldoxime dehydratase activity by redox-dependent change in the coordination structure of the aldoxime-heme complex.
2005-02-18
Chemical communication: butterfly anti-aphrodisiac lures parasitic wasps.
2005-02-17
Derivative of alpha,beta-dicyanostilbene: convenient precursor for the synthesis of diphenylmaleimide compounds, E-Z isomerization, crystal structure, and solid-state fluorescence.
2004-09-17
Odorous products of the chlorination of phenylalanine in water: formation, evolution, and quantification.
2004-08-01
In vitro digestion of sinigrin and glucotropaeolin by single strains of Bifidobacterium and identification of the digestive products.
2004-03
Isolation and characterization of a bacterium possessing a novel aldoxime-dehydration activity and nitrile-degrading enzymes.
1998-08
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Name Type Language
PHENYLACETONITRILE
Systematic Name English
BENZYL CYANIDE
HSDB   MI  
Preferred Name English
BENZYL CYANIDE [HSDB]
Common Name English
TRIAMTERENE IMPURITY D [EP IMPURITY]
Common Name English
NSC-118418
Code English
BENZYL CYANIDE [MI]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
DEA NO. 8735
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Code System Code Type Description
HSDB
2103
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PUBCHEM
8794
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID2021492
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MERCK INDEX
m2404
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SMS_ID
300000053532
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
205-410-5
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NSC
118418
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MESH
C006725
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CHEBI
25979
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CAS
140-29-4
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FDA UNII
23G40PRP93
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WIKIPEDIA
BENZYL CYANIDE
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