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4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile

Also known as: 2-methyl-4-methoxybenzonitrile, benzonitrile, 4-methoxy-2-methyl-, 4-methoxy-2-methylbenzenecarbonitrile, 2-methyl-p-anisonitrile, 4-cyano-3-methylanisole

4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 21883-13-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO and a molecular weight of 147.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 104ºC, a boiling point of 274.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 115.3±15.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21883-13-6
Jingsj CID
J-1518231-7
Molecular Formula
C9H9NO
Molecular Weight
147.174 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point104ºC
Boiling Point274.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point115.3±15.6 °C
Exact Mass147.068420
PSA33.02000
LogP2.33
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.522

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-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile is 21883-13-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile?

4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C9H9NO and molecular weight 147.174 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile?

For 4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Methoxy-1,2-dimethylbenzene, 1-bromo-4-methoxy-2-methylbenzene, Zinc cyanide; Downstream Products: 4-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxy-2-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 21883-13-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1518231-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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