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2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile

Also known as: 3-Cyano-4-fluorobenzyl alcohol, fluorohydroxymethylbenzonitrile

2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 227609-85-0) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6FNO and a molecular weight of 151.13800 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 284.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.27 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
227609-85-0
Jingsj CID
J-1369503-9
Molecular Formula
C8H6FNO
Molecular Weight
151.13800 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point284.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.27 g/cm3
Flash Point125.8ºC
Exact Mass151.04300
PSA44.02000
LogP1.18968

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-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile is 227609-85-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile?

2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6FNO and molecular weight 151.13800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile?

For 2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile, 3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid, 5-(Bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 227609-85-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1369503-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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