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4-Nitrobenzonitrile

Also known as: p-Nitrobenzonitrile, p-Cyanonitrobenzene, 1-Cyano-4-nitrobenzene, Benzonitrile, 4-nitro-, 4-CYANONITROBENZENE

4-Nitrobenzonitrile (CAS 619-72-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4N2O2 and a molecular weight of 148.119 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 144-147 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 307.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 139.9±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H300, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
619-72-7
Jingsj CID
J-1367584-8
Molecular Formula
C7H4N2O2
Molecular Weight
148.119 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point144-147 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point307.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point139.9±23.2 °C
Exact Mass148.027283
PSA69.61000
LogP1.19
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.580

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H300
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled

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 4-Nitrobenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-Nitrobenzonitrile is 619-72-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitrobenzonitrile?

4-Nitrobenzonitrile has molecular formula C7H4N2O2 and molecular weight 148.119 g/mol.

Is 4-Nitrobenzonitrile hazardous?

4-Nitrobenzonitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H300; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Nitrobenzonitrile?

For 4-Nitrobenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde, 4-Nitrobenzylamine, N-Methoxy-N-methyl-4-nitrobenzamide; Downstream Products: N-(4-Cyanophenyl)acetamide, 4-Aminothiobenzamide, 5-(chloromethyl)-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole.

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