PRODUCT Properties
| Boiling point: | 66-67 °C/0.6 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.105 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 220 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | liquid |
| BRN | 1947475 |
| InChI | 1S/C9H7NO2/c10-6-9(11)12-7-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,7H2 |
| InChIKey | GDZIODIYBLTRRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | O=C(OCc1ccccc1)C#N |
Description and Uses
Benzyl Cyanoformate is a useful reagent for organic synthesis. Benzyl Cyanoformate is useful in the regioselective methoxycarbonylation of ketones and carbon acids.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |   GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301+H311+H331-H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P270-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338 |
| PPE | Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 23/24/25-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2927 6.1/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| F | 8-10-19-21 |
| HazardClass | 6.1(b) |
| PackingGroup | III |
| Storage Class | 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 very toxic hazardous materials |
| Hazard Classifications | Acute Tox. 3 Oral Skin Corr. 1B |
