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4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid

Also known as: 3-methyl-4-cyanobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 3-methyl-4-cyano-, Benzoic acid, 4-cyano-3-methyl-, 4-Cyan-3-methyl-benzoesaeure

4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 73831-13-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 161.157 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 349.1±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 164.9±24.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
73831-13-7
Jingsj CID
J-1506603-2
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight
161.157 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point349.1±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point164.9±24.6 °C
Exact Mass161.047684
PSA61.09000
LogP2.02
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.579

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 4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid is 73831-13-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid?

4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C9H7NO2 and molecular weight 161.157 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid?

For 4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid, Upstream Products: Carbon dioxide, 4-Bromo-2-methylbenzonitrile, 4-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 2-Methylterephthalic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Cyano-3-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 73831-13-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1506603-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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