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2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide

Also known as: (2-chlorophenyl)-oxo-acetonitrile, 2-chloro-alpha-oxo-benzeneacetonitrile, o-chlorobenzoyl cyanide, 2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-oxoacetonitrile, Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-chloro-α-oxo-, 2-Chlor-benzoylcyanid, (2-Chlor-phenyl)-glyoxylonitril, (2-Chlorophenyl)(oxo)acetonitrile

2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide (CAS 35022-42-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4ClNO and a molecular weight of 165.577 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 257.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 109.6±22.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
35022-42-5
Jingsj CID
J-1139957-8
Molecular Formula
C8H4ClNO
Molecular Weight
165.577 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point257.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point109.6±22.6 °C
Exact Mass164.998138
PSA40.86000
LogP1.21
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.564

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-chlorobenzoyl cyanide?

The CAS number of 2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide is 35022-42-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide?

2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide has molecular formula C8H4ClNO and molecular weight 165.577 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide?

For 2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide, Upstream Products: Copper(I) cyanide, 2-Chlorobenzoyl chloride, 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)acetonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-Chlorobenzoylacetonitrile, 2,2'-Dichlorobenzil, Ethyl 2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-oxoacetate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-chlorobenzoyl cyanide (CAS 35022-42-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1139957-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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