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3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile

Also known as: 2-Fluoro-4-cyanotoluene, 4-Cyano-2-fluorotoluene, 3-Fluoro-p-tolunitrile, 4-Cyano-2-fluoro-1-methylbenzene, Benzonitrile, 3-fluoro-4-methyl-, MFCD00153174

3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 170572-49-3) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6FN and a molecular weight of 135.138 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 48-50ºC, a boiling point of 215.1±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 90.3±12.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
170572-49-3
Jingsj CID
J-1160166-4
Molecular Formula
C8H6FN
Molecular Weight
135.138 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point48-50ºC
Boiling Point215.1±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point90.3±12.1 °C
Exact Mass135.048431
PSA23.79000
LogP1.93
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.508

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage

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 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile is 170572-49-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile?

3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6FN and molecular weight 135.138 g/mol.

Which suppliers offer 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile?

1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.

Is 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile hazardous?

3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile?

For 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzoyl chloride, 4-Bromo-2-fluorotoluene, p-Tolunitrile; Downstream Products: 4-(Bromomethyl)-3-fluorobenzonitrile, 4-(Dibromomethyl)-3-fluorobenzonitrile, 4-Cyano-2-fluorobenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 170572-49-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1160166-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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