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2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile

Also known as: 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile, 4-pyridineacetonitrile, 4-pyridylacetonitrile, 4-cyanomethylpyridine, 4-pyridinylacetonitrile, pyridin-4-ylacetonitrile, pyrid-4-yl-acetonitrile, RARECHEM AK ML 0204

2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 13121-99-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6N2 and a molecular weight of 118.136 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 258.8±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.3±5.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13121-99-8
Jingsj CID
J-1368827-2
Molecular Formula
C7H6N2
Molecular Weight
118.136 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point258.8±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point99.3±5.6 °C
Exact Mass118.053101
PSA36.68000
LogP-0.04
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.533

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile is 13121-99-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile?

2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C7H6N2 and molecular weight 118.136 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile?

For 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Bromopyridine, Acetonitrile, 4-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride; Downstream Products: Ethyl 4-pyridylacetate, 2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetamide, 4-Pyridineethanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(pyridin-4-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 13121-99-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1368827-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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