Benzonitrile, 4-(trifluoromethyl)-

• Formula: C₈H₄F₃N
• Molecular weight: 171.1193
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H4F3N/c9-8(10,11)7-3-1-6(5-12)2-4-7/h1-4H Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DRNJIKRLQJRKMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 455-18-5
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: p-Cyanobenzotrifluoride; p-Tolunitrile, α,α,α-trifluoro-; p-(Trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile; 4-Trifluoromethylbenzonitrile; α,α,α-Trifluoro-p-toluonitrile; Benzonitrile, p-(trifluoromethyl)-; p-Tolunitrile, alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-; 4-Trifluoromethylbenzoic acid nitrile; α,α,α-trifluoro-4-toluonitrile
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Phase change data

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Data compiled by: Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein

Reduced pressure boiling point

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron
B - John E. Bartmess

Electron affinity determinations

Ionization energy determinations

References

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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

PCR Inc., 1990
PCR Inc., Research Chemicals Catalog 1990-1991, PCR Inc., Gainesville, FL, 1990, 1. [all data]

Hunter and Lias, 1998
Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

Chowdhury and Kebarle, 1986
Chowdhury, S.; Kebarle, P., Electron affinities of di- and tetracyanoethylene and cyanobenzenes based on measurements of gas-phase electron transfer equilibria, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1986, 108, 5453. [all data]

Buchs, 1970
Buchs, A., Etude par spectrometrie de masse de l'ionisation de benzonitriles, de phenylacetonitriles et de N,N-dimethylanilines substitues, Helv. Chim. Acta, 1970, 53, 2026. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  EA	Electron affinity
  Tboil	Boiling point

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