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Pentachlorobenzonitrile

Also known as: 2,3,4,5,6-pentachlorobenzonitrile, pentachlorocyanobenzene, perchlorobenzonitrile, 1-cyano-2,3,4,5,6-pentachlorobenzene, Benzonitrile, 2,3,4,5,6-pentachloro-, Benzonitrile, pentachloro-, Pentachlor-benzonitril, Pentachlorbenzolcarbonitril, MFCD00173666, HMS547C17

Pentachlorobenzonitrile (CAS 20925-85-3) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7Cl5N and a molecular weight of 275.347 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 331.7±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.8±20.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20925-85-3
Jingsj CID
J-1107004-5
Molecular Formula
C7Cl5N
Molecular Weight
275.347 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point331.7±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point142.8±20.7 °C
Exact Mass272.847351
PSA23.79000
LogP4.11
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.630

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 Pentachlorobenzonitrile?

The CAS number of Pentachlorobenzonitrile is 20925-85-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pentachlorobenzonitrile?

Pentachlorobenzonitrile has molecular formula C7Cl5N and molecular weight 275.347 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Pentachlorobenzonitrile?

For Pentachlorobenzonitrile, Upstream Products: Pentachloroaniline, Copper(I) cyanide, Benzonitrile; Downstream Products: 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzonitrile, Benzoyl fluoride, Pentafluorobenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Pentachlorobenzonitrile (CAS 20925-85-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1107004-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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