benzyl cyanide; benzeneacetonitrile; phenylacetonitrile
| Name(s) | benzyl cyanide; benzeneacetonitrile; phenylacetonitrile |
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| Scientific name(s) | phenylacetonitrile; 2-phenylacetonitrile; benzyl cyanide; benzyl nitrile; alpha-tolunitrile; alpha-cyanotoluene; benzeneacetonitrile |
| Formula | C8H7N |
| Molecular mass | 117.151 |
| IUPAC name | 2-phenylacetonitrile |
| INCHI | Not available |
| SMILE | N#CCC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| CAS ID | 140-29-4 |
| PubChem ID | 8794 |
| DrugBank ID | Not available |
| CHEBI ID | 25979 |
| Description | Isolated from oil of garden cress (Lepidium sativum) and other plant oils. Benzeneacetonitrile is found in many foods, some of which are peppermint, garden tomato (variety), papaya, and kohlrabi. |
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