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3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile

Also known as: 3-chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 3-chloro-5-methyl-, Benzonitrile,3-chloro-5-methyl, 3-chloro-5-methyl-benzonitrile, CL8192

3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 189161-09-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6ClN and a molecular weight of 151.593 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 64-66 °C, a boiling point of 237.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 95.4±16.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
189161-09-9
Jingsj CID
J-1041753-5
Molecular Formula
C8H6ClN
Molecular Weight
151.593 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point64-66 °C
Boiling Point237.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point95.4±16.8 °C
Exact Mass151.018875
PSA23.79000
LogP2.81
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.553

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2926909090
SummaryHS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile is 189161-09-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile?

3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6ClN and molecular weight 151.593 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile?

For 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: Zinc cyanide, 3-Bromo-5-chlorotoluene, 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-5-methylbenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 189161-09-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1041753-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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