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Substance profile

2-Chlorobenzonitrile

2-Chlorobenzonitrile is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C7H4ClN.

CAS 873-32-5 C7H4ClN 137.56 g/mol Warning

01 · Identification

What 2-Chlorobenzonitrile is

2-Chlorobenzonitrile is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C7H4ClN. Its molecular formula is C7H4ClN and its molecular weight is 137.56 g/mol.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Warning.

CAS number873-32-5
EC number212-836-5
Index number608-013-00-9
Molecular formulaC7H4ClN
Molecular weight137.56 g/mol

02 · GHS classification

Hazards and label elements

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Signal wordWarning
Hazard statements assigned to 2-Chlorobenzonitrile
CodeHazard statement
H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P280, P301, P302, P305, P312, P313, P330, P337, P338, P352

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