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3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile

Also known as: 3-Amino-4-cyanopyridine, 3-AMINO-4-PYRIDINECARBONITRILE, 3-AMINO-ISONICOTINONITRILE, 3-Aminoisonicotinonitrile, 3-Aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile, 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-amino-, 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile,3-amino-(9CI), MFCD04035596

3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile (CAS 78790-79-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5N3 and a molecular weight of 119.124 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 332.9±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 155.1±23.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
78790-79-1
Jingsj CID
J-1413169-2
Molecular Formula
C6H5N3
Molecular Weight
119.124 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point332.9±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point155.1±23.7 °C
Exact Mass119.048347
PSA62.70000
LogP0.69
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.595

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile is 78790-79-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile?

3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile has molecular formula C6H5N3 and molecular weight 119.124 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile?

For 3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-cyano-3-nitropyridine, 3-Chloro-4-cyanopyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-aminopyridine-4-carbonitrile (CAS 78790-79-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1413169-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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