3-Cyanopropanoic acid
Also known as: 3-Cyanopropionic Acid, Propanoic acid, 3-cyano-, 3-Cyanopropanoic acid
3-Cyanopropanoic acid (CAS 16051-87-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 99.088 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 313.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 143.4±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16051-87-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1517750-1
- Molecular Formula
- C4H5NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 99.088 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 313.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 143.4±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 99.032028 |
| PSA | 61.09000 |
| LogP | -0.64 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.447 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: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 3-Cyanopropanoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-Cyanopropanoic acid is 16051-87-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Cyanopropanoic acid?
3-Cyanopropanoic acid has molecular formula C4H5NO2 and molecular weight 99.088 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Cyanopropanoic acid?
For 3-Cyanopropanoic acid, Upstream Products: Succinonitrile, 4-oxobutanenitrile, 3-Bromopropanoic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 3-cyanopropionate, Succinimide, Acrylonitrile.
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