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4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile

Also known as: 4-Iodo-m-tolunitrile, Benzonitrile, 4-iodo-3-methyl-, 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzenecarbonitrile

4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 42872-85-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6IN and a molecular weight of 243.04400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 295.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.78g/cm3 and a flash point of 132.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42872-85-5
Jingsj CID
J-1408462-9
Molecular Formula
C8H6IN
Molecular Weight
243.04400 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point295.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.78g/cm3
Flash Point132.6ºC
Exact Mass242.95400
PSA23.79000
LogP2.47128
Refractive Index1.638

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 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile is 42872-85-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile?

4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6IN and molecular weight 243.04400 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile?

For 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Bromo-3-methylbenzonitrile, 4-Amino-3-methylbenzonitrile; Downstream Products: 4-Iodo-3-methylbenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Iodo-3-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 42872-85-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1408462-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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