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trans-Cinnamonitrile

Also known as: (E)-Cinnamonitrile, (2E)-3-Phenyl-2-propenenitrile, (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-enenitrile, 3-Phenylacrylonitrile, trans-3-Phenyl-2-propenenitrile, trans-3-Phenylpropenonitrile, trans-beta-Phenylacrylonitrile, Styryl cyanide, beta-Cyanostyrene, Cinnamalva, Cinnamyl nitrile

trans-Cinnamonitrile (CAS 1885-38-7) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7N and a molecular weight of 129.159 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 18-20 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 263.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 105.2±11.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1885-38-7
Jingsj CID
J-1503489-0
Molecular Formula
C9H7N
Molecular Weight
129.159 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point18-20 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point263.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point105.2±11.2 °C
Exact Mass129.057846
PSA23.79000
LogP2.32
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.595
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 trans-Cinnamonitrile?

The CAS number of trans-Cinnamonitrile is 1885-38-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-Cinnamonitrile?

trans-Cinnamonitrile has molecular formula C9H7N and molecular weight 129.159 g/mol.

Is trans-Cinnamonitrile hazardous?

trans-Cinnamonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of trans-Cinnamonitrile?

For trans-Cinnamonitrile, Upstream Products: Cinnamaldehyde oxime, Iodobenzene, Acrylonitrile; Downstream Products: 4-Oxo-3-phenylpentanenitrile, 5-Methyl-4-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole, 3-Phenylpropan-1-ol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "trans-Cinnamonitrile (CAS 1885-38-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1503489-0 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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