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1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile

Also known as: m-phenylenediacetonitrile, 1,3-benzenediacetonitrile, 2,2'-(1,3-phenylene)diacetonitrile, 2,2'-benzene-1,3-diyldiacetonitrile, 2-[3-(cyanomethyl)phenyl]acetonitrile, alpha,alpha'-dicyano-m-xylene, m-xylylene dicyanide, m-xylylene cyanide, m-benzenediacetonitrile

1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile (CAS 626-22-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H8N2 and a molecular weight of 156.184 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 32-35 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 286.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 162.2±16.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
626-22-2
Jingsj CID
J-1383781-5
Molecular Formula
C10H8N2
Molecular Weight
156.184 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point32-35 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point286.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point162.2±16.2 °C
Exact Mass156.068741
PSA47.58000
LogP0.68
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.550
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile?

The CAS number of 1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile is 626-22-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile?

1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile has molecular formula C10H8N2 and molecular weight 156.184 g/mol.

Is 1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile hazardous?

1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile?

For 1,3-phenylenediacetonitrile, Upstream Products: 1,3-Bis(bromomethyl)benzene; Downstream Products: 3-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 3-Methylphenethylamine, m-Xylene.

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