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3-Chlorobenzonitrile

Also known as: m-Chlorobenzonitrile, 3-Chlorobenzonitrile, m-Cyanochlorobenzene, 1-Chloro-3-cyanobenzene, Benzonitrile, 3-chloro-, Benzonitrile, m-chloro-, m-Chlorocyanobenzene, MCBN, 3-Chlorobenzoic acid nitrile, NSC 59733

3-Chlorobenzonitrile (CAS 766-84-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4ClN and a molecular weight of 137.566 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 38-40 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 203.4±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 97.2±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
766-84-7
Jingsj CID
J-1504106-2
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClN
Molecular Weight
137.566 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point38-40 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point203.4±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point97.2±0.0 °C
Exact Mass137.003220
PSA23.79000
LogP2.35
Vapor Pressure0.3±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.563
Additional Propertyinsoluble

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29269095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chlorobenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Chlorobenzonitrile is 766-84-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chlorobenzonitrile?

3-Chlorobenzonitrile has molecular formula C7H4ClN and molecular weight 137.566 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chlorobenzonitrile?

For 3-Chlorobenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 3-Chlorobenzylamine, 3-Chlorobenzaldehyde, 3-Chlorobenzyl alcohol; Downstream Products: Bupropion, 3'-Chloropropiophenone, tert-Butyl (3-cyanophenyl)carbamate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Chlorobenzonitrile (CAS 766-84-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1504106-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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