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Benzyl nitrite

Also known as Nitrous acid, phenylmethyl ester, Nitrous acid benzyl ester, Benzylnitrit

CAS 935-05-7Formula C7H7NO2Molar mass 137.14 g/mol
Benzyl nitrite chemical structure, C7H7NO2, CAS 935-05-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
935-05-7
Formula
C7H7NO2
Molar mass
137.14 g/mol
HS code
294200
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is Benzyl nitrite?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Benzyl nitrite is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C7H7NO2 and a molar mass of 137.14 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 935-05-7.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
benzyl nitrite
CAS number
935-05-7 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C7H7NO2
UNII
XVC6EPA25U
InChIKey
IYYGLLJDALWAMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H7NO2/c9-8-10-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CON=O

Synonyms

  • Nitrous acid, phenylmethyl ester
  • Nitrous acid benzyl ester
  • Benzylnitrit
  • Phenylmethyl nitrite
  • Nitrous acid, benzyl ester

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
137.14 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
137.0477 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.88calc.
Topological polar surface area
38.66 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.14calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Benzyl nitrite is traded under.

HS 2942.00Indicative HS code

Organic compounds not elsewhere classified in chapter 29

World exports in 2024
$589M
−43.5% vs 2023, imports $614M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. India * partner reported20.7%
  2. United States18.6%
  3. Italy10.4%
Top importers
  1. United States15.1%
  2. Italy6.7%
  3. Japan5.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Benzyl nitrite is indicative (it is known at chapter level only). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Benzyl nitrite?

Benzyl nitrite is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C7H7NO2 and a molar mass of 137.14 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 935-05-7.

What is the CAS number of Benzyl nitrite?

The CAS registry number of Benzyl nitrite is 935-05-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Benzyl nitrite?

The molecular formula of Benzyl nitrite is C7H7NO2 and its molar mass is 137.14 g/mol.

What is Benzyl nitrite used for?

Known uses and roles of Benzyl nitrite include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Benzyl nitrite hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Benzyl nitrite is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Benzyl nitrite?

Benzyl nitrite is usually classified under HS code 294200 (XIII. OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, other organic compounds). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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