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3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile

Also known as: Benzonitrile, 3-methyl-5-nitro-, 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile ISO 9001:2015 REACH

3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile (CAS 124289-22-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 162.145 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 104-105℃, a boiling point of 292.1±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 130.5±24.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
124289-22-1
Jingsj CID
J-1188499-4
Molecular Formula
C8H6N2O2
Molecular Weight
162.145 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point104-105℃
Boiling Point292.1±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point130.5±24.0 °C
Exact Mass162.042923
PSA69.61000
LogP1.63
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

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-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile is 124289-22-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile?

3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6N2O2 and molecular weight 162.145 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile?

For 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 1-Bromo-3-methyl-5-nitrobenzene, Copper(I) cyanide, 2-Bromo-4-methyl-6-nitroaniline; Downstream Products: 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 3-Amino-5-methylbenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzonitrile (CAS 124289-22-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1188499-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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