Benzyl Cyanide, also known as phenylacetonitrile, widely used in synthetic medicine, pesticides, spices and dyes.

ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS
Appearance Colorless to brown-yellow oiled liquid
Purity ≥99.5%
Benzyl Chloride ≤0.3%
Moisture ≤0.3%

 

Packaging and storage:

1. Net wight 200kg plastic drum or 20mt ISO Tank.
2. Store in a cool, dry place, away from oxidants and strong acids.

 

Application:

Pharmaceutical Industry
Antimicrobial drugs: synthetic raw materials for antibiotics such as penicillin.
Central nervous system drugs: used in the production of phenobarbital (antiepileptic), atropine (antispasmodic) and so on.
Anticancer drugs: compounds used as precursors for some anticancer drugs.

Perfume and Fragrance Industry
In perfumes, Benzyl Cyanide helps create fragrance compounds like phenylacetic acid and phenylacetaldehyde, which have pleasant scents and are used in various perfume formulations.

Pesticide Industry
It’s employed in agriculture to synthesize fungicides, such as Fenapanil, which helps control plant diseases, supporting crop protection efforts.

Dye Industry
Phenylacetonitrile acts as an intermediate in producing dyes, notably yellow methine dyes, contributing to the textile and coloring industries.