Chemical identity

Benzene-1,2- Dicarbonitrile

CAS 91-15-6 · C8H4N2

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-07903
PubChem CID7042
NameBenzene-1,2- Dicarbonitrile
CAS RN91-15-6
Molecular formulaC8H4N2
Molecular weight128.13 g/mol
IUPAC name1,2-Dicyanobenzene
InChIKeyXQZYPMVTSDWCCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

02Structure identifiers

2D structurePubChem CID 7042
Two-dimensional chemical structure of Benzene-1,2- Dicarbonitrile, CAS 91-15-6
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 1 ring, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count1
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines0
N-methyl amine sites0
SMILESC1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)C#N
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC8H4N2
Molecular weight from structure128.13 g/mol

03India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDCAS 91-15-6 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHCAS 91-15-6 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

04Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

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Other names

  • o-Phthalodinitrile
  • Phthalodinitrile
  • benzene-1, 2-dicarbonitrile
  • o-Cyanobenzonitrile
  • o-Benzenedicarbonitrile
  • o-Benzenedinitrile
  • Phthalonitrile
  • 91-15-6
  • 1,2-Dicyanobenzene
  • 1,2-BENZENEDICARBONITRILE
  • o-Dicyanobenzene
  • o-Pdn

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05Documented history

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No dated history available

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06Sources