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4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile

Also known as: 4,4'-(chloromethylene)bis(benzonitrile), bis(4-cyanophenyl)methyl chloride, 4,4'-(chloromethylene)dibenzonitrile, alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-4-cyanobenzyl chloride, 4-ALPHA-(4-CYANOPHENYL)-CHLOROMETHYL-BENZONITRILE, 4-[a-(4-Cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]-benzonitrile, 4-[α-(4-Cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]-benzonitrile

4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile (CAS 112809-57-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H9ClN2 and a molecular weight of 252.69800 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 443.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.27g/cm3 and a flash point of 195.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
112809-57-1
Jingsj CID
J-1498832-0
Molecular Formula
C15H9ClN2
Molecular Weight
252.69800 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point443.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.27g/cm3
Flash Point195.5ºC
Exact Mass252.04500
PSA47.58000
LogP3.75816
Vapor Pressure4.51E-08mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.623

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile is 112809-57-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile?

4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile has molecular formula C15H9ClN2 and molecular weight 252.69800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile?

For 4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile, Upstream Products: Bis(4-cyanophenyl)methanol; Downstream Products: Letrozole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-[alpha-(4-cyanophenyl)-chloromethyl]benzonitrile (CAS 112809-57-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1498832-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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