2-methylbenzoyl cyanide
邻甲基苯甲酰腈
Also known as: (2-methylphenyl)(oxo)acetonitrile, 2-(2-methylphenyl)-2-oxoacetonitrile, 2-methyl phenyl glyoxylonitrile, o-methylbenzoyl cyanide, o-toluoyl cyanide, oxo-o-tolyl-acetonitrile, 2-oxo-(o-tolyl)acetonitrile
2-methylbenzoyl cyanide (CAS 5955-73-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO and a molecular weight of 145.158 g/mol. It is also known as (2-methylphenyl)(oxo)acetonitrile, 2-(2-methylphenyl)-2-oxoacetonitrile and 2-methyl phenyl glyoxylonitrile. Key properties include a boiling point of 239.2±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 98.5±21.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5955-73-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1375089-3
- Molecular Formula
- C9H7NO
- Chinese Name
- 邻甲基苯甲酰腈
- Molecular Weight
- 145.158 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 239.2±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 98.5±21.5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-methylbenzoyl cyanide?
The CAS number of 2-methylbenzoyl cyanide is 5955-73-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-methylbenzoyl cyanide?
2-methylbenzoyl cyanide has molecular formula C9H7NO and molecular weight 145.158 g/mol.
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