1H-Benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile
[CAS# 6287-83-8]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Heterocyclic compound >> Imidazoles
• Name: 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₅N₃
• Molecular Weight: 143.15
• CAS Registry Number: 6287-83-8
• EC Number: 813-881-9

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.86 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.33±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H311
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335