Molecule record

benzene-1,4-dicarbonitrile

C8H4N2

128.13 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H4N2
Molar mass
128.13 g·mol−1
Exact mass
128.0374 Da
8
PubChem CID
12172

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Nitrile

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 1,4-BENZENEDICARBONITRILE
  • 1,4-Benzodinitrile
  • 1,4-Dicyanobenzene
  • 210-783-2
  • 4-Cyanobenzonitrile
  • 623-26-7
  • DTXCID7043299
  • DTXSID1060768
Show all 24 synonyms
  • E6ITH5CIS3
  • NSC-144977
  • NSC-78439
  • Nitril kyseliny tereftalove
  • Ppdn
  • RefChem:416739
  • Tereftalodinitril
  • Tereftalonitril
  • Terephthalic acid dinitrile
  • Terephthalodinitril
  • Terephthalodinitrile
  • Terephthalonitrile
  • p-Benzenedinitrile
  • p-Dicyanobenzene
  • p-Pdn
  • p-Phthalodinitrile

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N#Cc1ccc(C#N)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C#N)C#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H4N2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h1-4H
InChIKey
BHXFKXOIODIUJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
12172

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for benzene-1,4-dicarbonitrile; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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