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3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile

Also known as: 3,5-difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile, 3,5-difluoro-4-hydroxymethylbenzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 3,5-difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-

3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 228421-83-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5F2NO and a molecular weight of 169.128 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 272.6±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 118.6±27.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
228421-83-8
Jingsj CID
J-1048087-2
Molecular Formula
C8H5F2NO
Molecular Weight
169.128 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point272.6±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point118.6±27.3 °C
Exact Mass169.033920
PSA44.02000
LogP0.13
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.523
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile is 228421-83-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile?

3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile has molecular formula C8H5F2NO and molecular weight 169.128 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile?

For 3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile, Upstream Products: 3,5-Difluoro-4-formylbenzonitrile, 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol, Zinc cyanide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 228421-83-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1048087-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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