2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile
Also known as: 5-Chloro-2-nitrophenylacetonitrile, Benzeneacetonitrile, 5-chloro-2-nitro-, 2-(5-CLORO-2-NITROFENIL)ACETONITRILO, 2-(5-클로로-2-니트로페닐)아세토니트릴
2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 72301-65-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5ClN2O2 and a molecular weight of 196.59000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 87ºC, a boiling point of 332.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.409g/cm3 and a flash point of 155ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 72301-65-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1453585-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H5ClN2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 196.59000 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 87ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 332.6ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.409g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 155ºC |
| Exact Mass | 196.00400 |
| PSA | 69.61000 |
| LogP | 2.83748 |
| Refractive Index | 1.591 |
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 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile?
The CAS number of 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile is 72301-65-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile?
2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C8H5ClN2O2 and molecular weight 196.59000 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile?
For 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile, Upstream Products: Phenylthioacetonitrile, (Cyanomethyl)trimethylammonium iodide, Chloroacetonitrile; Downstream Products: 6-Chloro-2-methylquinoline, 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetic acid.
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