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2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile

Also known as: (2-METHOXY-5-METHYLPHENYL)ACETONITRILE, 2-methoxy-5-methylbenzeneacetonitrile, 1-(cyanomethyl)-2-methoxy-5-methylbenzene

2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 7048-42-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H11NO and a molecular weight of 161.20000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 272.2ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.033g/cm3 and a flash point of 114.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7048-42-2
Jingsj CID
J-1056593-2
Molecular Formula
C10H11NO
Molecular Weight
161.20000 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point272.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.033g/cm3
Flash Point114.1ºC
Exact Mass161.08400
PSA33.02000
LogP2.06968
Refractive Index1.517

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 2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile is 7048-42-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile?

2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C10H11NO and molecular weight 161.20000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile?

For 2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-(chloromethyl)-1-methoxy-4-methylbenzene, Methyl 2-methoxy-5-methylbenzoate, 3-Bromo-4-methoxytoluene; Downstream Products: 2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)ethanamine, 2-Methoxy-5-methylphenylacetic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 7048-42-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1056593-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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