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2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile

Also known as: 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile, 3-Cyano-o-xylene, Benzonitrile, 2,3-dimethyl-, 2,3-Dimethylbenzene-1-carbonitrile, 2,3-dimethylbenzonitril, 2,3-dimethyl-benzonitrile, 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile98%, 2,3-dimethyl benzene nitrile, 3-Dimethylbenzonitrile, MFCD00019744, EINECS 227-229-0

2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile (CAS 5724-56-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9N and a molecular weight of 131.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 23-25°C, a boiling point of 241.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.9±11.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5724-56-1
Jingsj CID
J-11365-5
Molecular Formula
C9H9N
Molecular Weight
131.174 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point23-25°C
Boiling Point241.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point99.9±11.2 °C
Exact Mass131.073502
PSA23.79000
LogP2.58
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.526

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 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile is 5724-56-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile?

2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C9H9N and molecular weight 131.174 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile?

For 2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Bromo-1,2-dimethylbenzene, N,N-Dimethylformamide, 2,3-Dimethylaniline; Downstream Products: 2,3-dimethylbenzamide, 2,3-Dimethylbenzoic acid, 2,3-Dimethylbenzylamine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,3-Dimethylbenzonitrile (CAS 5724-56-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-11365-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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