3-Methylphthalonitrile

Also known as: 3-Methyl-1,2-benzenedicarbonitrile, 3-Methylbenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile, 3-Methylphthalodinitrile, 1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile, 3-methyl-, BMe-2CN, SKL077

3-Methylphthalonitrile (CAS 36715-97-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6N2 and a molecular weight of 142.157 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 142-143ºC, a boiling point of 326.9±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 163.6±18.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 36715-97-6
Jingsj CID: J-1386658-5
Molecular Formula: C₉H₆N₂
Molecular Weight: 142.157 g/mol
Category: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	142-143ºC
Boiling Point	326.9±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	163.6±18.5 °C
Exact Mass	142.053101
PSA	47.58000
LogP	1.53
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.555

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 3-Methylphthalonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Methylphthalonitrile is 36715-97-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylphthalonitrile?

3-Methylphthalonitrile has molecular formula C9H6N2 and molecular weight 142.157 g/mol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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