Benzyl isocyanide
Also known as: BENZYL ISOCYANIDE, Benzyl isonitrile, Benzyl carbylamine, Phenylmethyl isocyanide, Benzene, (isocyanomethyl)-, (Isocyanomethyl)benzene, BIO-FARMA BF000644, HANSA ISN-0155, MFCD00000004, EINECS 233-738-9, CN1R
Benzyl isocyanide (CAS 10340-91-7) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7N and a molecular weight of 117.148 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 105-106 °C75 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.962 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 79.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 10340-91-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-17832-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7N
- Molecular Weight
- 117.148 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 105-106 °C75 mm Hg(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.962 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 79.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 117.057846 |
| LogP | 1.33660 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.521(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Benzyl isocyanide?
The CAS number of Benzyl isocyanide is 10340-91-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl isocyanide?
Benzyl isocyanide has molecular formula C8H7N and molecular weight 117.148 g/mol.
Is Benzyl isocyanide hazardous?
Benzyl isocyanide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Benzyl isocyanide (CAS 10340-91-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-17832-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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