2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile

2-硝基-5-(三氟甲基)苯腈

Also known as: alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-6-nitro-m-tolunitrile, 3-Cyano-4-nitrobenzotrifluoride, 2-Nitro-5-trifluormethyl-benzonitril, Benzonitrile, 2-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-, PC3155, CL9047, 2-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzenitrile

2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile (CAS 16499-52-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H3F3N2O2 and a molecular weight of 216.117 g/mol. It is also known as alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-6-nitro-m-tolunitrile, 3-Cyano-4-nitrobenzotrifluoride and 2-Nitro-5-trifluormethyl-benzonitril. Key properties include a boiling point of 304 ºC, a density of 1.49 and a flash point of 138 ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16499-52-8
Jingsj CID
J-1495713-0
Molecular Formula
C8H3F3N2O2
Chinese Name
2-硝基-5-(三氟甲基)苯腈
Molecular Weight
216.117 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point304 ºC
Density1.49
Flash Point138 ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile is 16499-52-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile?

2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile has molecular formula C8H3F3N2O2 and molecular weight 216.117 g/mol.

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