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2-Methylbenzyl cyanide

Also known as: 2-(o-Tolyl)acetonitrile, (2-Methylphenyl)acetonitrile, 2-Methylbenzeneacetonitrile, 2-Methylphenylacetonitrile, 2-Tolylacetonitrile, o-Methylphenylacetonitrile, o-Tolylacetonitrile, o-Xylyl cyanide

2-Methylbenzyl cyanide (CAS 22364-68-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9N and a molecular weight of 131.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 58 - 59ºC, a boiling point of 244.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.3±5.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
22364-68-7
Jingsj CID
J-1421335-5
Molecular Formula
C9H9N
Molecular Weight
131.174 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point58 - 59ºC
Boiling Point244.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point111.3±5.1 °C
Exact Mass131.073502
PSA23.79000
LogP1.91
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.527

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 2-Methylbenzyl cyanide?

The CAS number of 2-Methylbenzyl cyanide is 22364-68-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylbenzyl cyanide?

2-Methylbenzyl cyanide has molecular formula C9H9N and molecular weight 131.174 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methylbenzyl cyanide?

For 2-Methylbenzyl cyanide, Upstream Products: 2-Methylbenzyl chloride, (Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile, 2-Bromotoluene; Downstream Products: Methyl o-tolylacetate, Ethyl o-tolylacetate, 1-(2-Methylphenyl)propan-2-one.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methylbenzyl cyanide (CAS 22364-68-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1421335-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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