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2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid

Also known as: 2-CYANO-3-PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID, 2-cyan-3-phenyl-propionsaeure, 2-cyano-3-phenyl-propionic acid, 2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid, Benzenepropanoic acid, a-cyano-, Benzylcanessigsaeure, Benzylcyanessigsaeure, Benzylmalonsaeure-mononitril

2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid (CAS 5331-42-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 175.18400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 357.4ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 169.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5331-42-0
Jingsj CID
J-1163025-4
Molecular Formula
C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight
175.18400 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point357.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point169.9ºC
Exact Mass175.06300
PSA61.09000
LogP1.45348

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-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid is 5331-42-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid?

2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid has molecular formula C10H9NO2 and molecular weight 175.18400 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid?

For 2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid, Upstream Products: trans-Cinnamonitrile, Carbon dioxide, Benzenepropanenitrile; Downstream Products: Benzenepropanenitrile, Carbon dioxide, 3-Phenylpropanamide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Cyano-3-phenylpropanoic acid (CAS 5331-42-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1163025-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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