2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile

Also known as: 2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-(trichloromethyl)-, 2-(trichloromethyl)benzenecarbonitrile, o-Cyanobenzotrichloride, NSC 202048

2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 2635-68-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4Cl3N and a molecular weight of 220.48300 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 311.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.45g/cm3 and a flash point of 134.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 2635-68-9
Jingsj CID: J-1373624-8
Molecular Formula: C₈H₄Cl₃N
Molecular Weight: 220.48300 g/mol
Category: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	311.1ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.45g/cm3
Flash Point	134.1ºC
Exact Mass	218.94100
PSA	23.79000
LogP	3.38498
Vapor Pressure	0.000577mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.58

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 2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile is 2635-68-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile?

2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile has molecular formula C8H4Cl3N and molecular weight 220.48300 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile?

For 2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Methylbenzonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzamide, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(Trichloromethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 2635-68-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1373624-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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