(2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile
Also known as: 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile, 2-Hydroxybenzyl cyanide, 2-Hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile, 2-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile, 2-hydroxyphenylacetonitryle, Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-hydroxy-
(2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 14714-50-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO and a molecular weight of 133.147 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 122-123 ºC, a boiling point of 285.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.167±0.06 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.3±20.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 14714-50-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1055138-9
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7NO
- Molecular Weight
- 133.147 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 122-123 ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 285.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.167±0.06 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 126.3±20.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 133.052765 |
| PSA | 44.02000 |
| LogP | 0.71 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.573 |
| Additional Property | Slightly soluble (6.9 g/L) (25 ºC) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile?
The CAS number of (2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile is 14714-50-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile?
(2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C8H7NO and molecular weight 133.147 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile?
For (2-Hydroxyphenyl)acetonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-(2-(4,4,5,5-Tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)acetonitrile, Salicyl alcohol, 2-Methoxyphenylacetonitrile; Downstream Products: 2(3H)-Benzofuranone, 2-(2-Aminoethyl)phenol.
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