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2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene

Also known as: 2,3-Naphthalenedicarbonitrile, Naphthalene-2,3-dicarbonitrile, 2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene>, 2,3-DICYANONAHTHALENE, 2,3-dicyanonaphthalonitrile, 2,3-naphthylenedicarbonitrile, MFCD00059063

2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene (CAS 22856-30-0) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H6N2 and a molecular weight of 178.189 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 253-257 °C, a boiling point of 414.4±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 213.5±17.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
22856-30-0
Jingsj CID
J-12869-8
Molecular Formula
C12H6N2
Molecular Weight
178.189 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point253-257 °C
Boiling Point414.4±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point213.5±17.9 °C
Exact Mass178.053101
PSA47.58000
LogP2.30
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.663

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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-Dicyanonaphthalene?

The CAS number of 2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene is 22856-30-0.

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

2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene has molecular formula C12H6N2 and molecular weight 178.189 g/mol.

Is 2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene hazardous?

2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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

For 2,3-Dicyanonaphthalene, Upstream Products: 1,2-Bis(dibromomethyl)benzene, Fumaronitrile, o-Phthalaldehyde; Downstream Products: BORON SUB-2 3-NAPHTHALOCYANINE CHLORIDE, 1,3-Diiminobenz[f]isoindoline, Aluminum 2,3-naphthalocyanine chloride.

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