4-Methoxybenzonitrile

Agent Name
4-Methoxybenzonitrile
CAS Number
874-90-8
Formula
C8-H7-N-O
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
4-Methoxybenzonitrile formula graphical representation
Synonyms
4-Cyanoanisole; Benzonitrile, 4-methoxy-; p-Anisylnitrile; p-Cyanoanisole; p-Methoxyphenyl cyanide; p-Anisonitrile (8CI); p-Methoxybenzonitrile; [ChemIDplus] UN3439
Category
Nitriles
Description
White crystalline powder with an almond-like odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; Harmful by ingestion and skin absorption; Toxic by inhalation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "NITRILES." See "Anisole."
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
0.068 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Nitriles, solid, toxic, n.o.s."

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