4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile
Also known as: 4-(4-cyano-phenoxy)-benzaldehyde, 4-(4-formyl-phenoxy)-benzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 4-(4-formylphenoxy)-, Benzonitrile,4-(4-formylphenoxy), 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile
4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile (CAS 90178-71-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 223.22700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 88-93ºC, a boiling point of 391.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.24g/cm3 and a flash point of 171.3ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 90178-71-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-1351048-0
- Molecular Formula
- C14H9NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 223.22700 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 88-93ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 391.5ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.24g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 171.3ºC |
| Exact Mass | 223.06300 |
| PSA | 50.09000 |
| LogP | 3.16308 |
| Refractive Index | 1.615 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: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 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile?
The CAS number of 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile is 90178-71-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile?
4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile has molecular formula C14H9NO2 and molecular weight 223.22700 g/mol.
Is 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile hazardous?
4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile?
For 4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Fluorobenzonitrile, 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, 4-Fluorobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 4-(4-Cyanophenoxy)benzoic acid, p-Amidinophenyl p-(6-amidino-2-indolyl)phenyl ether dihydrochloride.
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