Benzyl nitrile
- Formula: C8H7N
- Molecular weight: 117.1479
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: SUSQOBVLVYHIEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 140-29-4
- Chemical structure:
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The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Benzyl cyanide; Benzeneacetonitrile; Acetonitrile, phenyl-; α-Cyanotoluene; α-Tolunitrile; ω-Cyanotoluene; Phenylacetonitrile; 2-Phenylacetonitrile; Toluene, α-cyano-; USAF KF-21; (Cyanomethyl)benzene; Phenyl acetyl nitrile; UN 2470; Phenacetonitrile; 2-Phenylethanenitrile; NSC 118418
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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | VF-5 MS | VF-5 MS | HP-5 MS | HP-5 MS | ZB-5 |
Column length (m) | 60. | 60. | 30. | 30. | 30. |
Carrier gas | Helium | Helium | Helium | Helium | Helium |
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Tstart (C) | 30. | 30. | 40. | 70. | 40. |
Tend (C) | 260. | 260. | 260. | 290. | 280. |
Heat rate (K/min) | 2. | 2. | 4. | 5. | 6. |
Initial hold (min) | 1. | ||||
Final hold (min) | 28. | 28. | 5. | 10. | 9. |
I | 1142. | 1144. | 1154. | 1143. | 1143. |
Reference | Leffingwell and Alford, 2011 | Leffingwell and Alford, 2011 | Miyazawa, Marumoto, et al., 2011 | Radulovic, Blagojevic, et al., 2010 | Harrison and Priest, 2009 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | HP-1 | RTX-5 MS | ZP-5 | HP-101 | DB-5 |
Column length (m) | 30. | 30. | 60. | 25. | 30. |
Carrier gas | Helium | He | He | He | He |
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.25 |
Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.25 |
Tstart (C) | 70. | 60. | 40. | 70. | 60. |
Tend (C) | 220. | 200. | 260. | 200. | 200. |
Heat rate (K/min) | 10. | 2. | 6. | 3. | 2. |
Initial hold (min) | 2. | 7. | 2. | ||
Final hold (min) | 10. | 1. | 15. | 60. | |
I | 1112. | 1145. | 1144. | 1162. | 1149. |
Reference | Nyegue, Ndoye, et al., 2009 | Edris, Chizzola, et al., 2007 | Füssel, Dötterl, et al., 2007 | Mastelic, Jerkovic, et al., 2006 | Rout, Naik, et al., 2006 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | DB-5 | HP-1 | HP-1 | BPX-5 | HP-5 |
Column length (m) | 30. | 50. | 50. | 25. | 60. |
Carrier gas | He | He | He | He | He |
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.22 | 0.32 |
Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Tstart (C) | 60. | 60. | 60. | 50. | 30. |
Tend (C) | 200. | 250. | 250. | 320. | 260. |
Heat rate (K/min) | 2. | 2. | 2. | 5. | 2. |
Initial hold (min) | 5. | 2. | |||
Final hold (min) | 60. | 40. | 60. | 28. | |
I | 1150. | 1098. | 1095. | 1163. | 1138.1 |
Reference | Rout, Naik, et al., 2006 | Valette, Fernandez, et al., 2006 | Bendimerad and Bendiab, 2005 | Dickschat, Martens, et al., 2005 | Leffingwell and Alford, 2005 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | DB-1 | DB-5MS | OV-101 | DB-5 | SPB-5 |
Column length (m) | 30. | 30. | 25. | 30. | 30. |
Carrier gas | N2 | N2 | H2 | Helium | |
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Tstart (C) | 50. | 90. | 50. | 60. | 60. |
Tend (C) | 200. | 200. | 200. | 280. | 250. |
Heat rate (K/min) | 5. | 30. | 5. | 4. | 4. |
Initial hold (min) | 10. | 2. | |||
Final hold (min) | 10. | 40. | 20. | ||
I | 1104. | 1154. | 1095. | 1140. | 1150. |
Reference | Nyegue, Belinga-Ndoye, et al., 2005 | Robledo and Arzuffi, 2004 | Agnaniet, Mounzeo, et al., 2003 | Pino, Marbot, et al., 2003 | Pino, Marbot, et al., 2002 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|
Active phase | DB-5 | DB-1 |
Column length (m) | 30. | 60. |
Carrier gas | He | He |
Substrate | ||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Tstart (C) | 60. | 50. |
Tend (C) | 240. | 250. |
Heat rate (K/min) | 3. | 3.5 |
Initial hold (min) | 5. | |
Final hold (min) | ||
I | 1142. | 1111. |
Reference | Tellez, Khan, et al., 2002 | Stashenko, Torres, et al., 1995 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
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Volatile constituents of the giant pufball mushroom (Calvatia gigantea),
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Harrison and Priest, 2009
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Composition of peaks used in the preparation of malt for Scotch Whisky production - influence of geographical source and extraction depth,
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Edris, Chizzola, et al., 2007
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Mastelic, Jerkovic, et al., 2006
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Volatile constituents from flowers, leaves, bark and wood of Prunus mahaleb L.,
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Rout, Naik, et al., 2006
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Composition of the concrete, absolute, headspace and essential oil of the flowers of Michelia champaca Linn.,
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Valette, Fernandez, et al., 2006
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Chemical composition of the volatile extracts from Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis 'Romanesco' cauliflower seeds,
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Notes
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