2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide

Also known as: 2-(2-methylphenoxymethyl)benzoyl cyanide, 2-((o-Tolyloxy)methyl)benzoyl cyanide, Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]-α-oxo-

2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide (CAS 143211-11-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 251.28000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 399.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.166 g/cm3 and a flash point of 174.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 143211-11-4
Jingsj CID: J-1508806-9
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight: 251.28000 g/mol
Category: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	399.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.166 g/cm3
Flash Point	174.8ºC
Exact Mass	251.09500
PSA	50.09000
LogP	3.28028

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide?

The CAS number of 2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide is 143211-11-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide?

2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide has molecular formula C16H13NO2 and molecular weight 251.28000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide?

For 2-[(2-methylphenoxy)methyl]benzoyl cyanide, Downstream Products: Methyl 2-(2-methylphenoxymethyl)phenylglyoxylate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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