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4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide

Also known as: 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-oxoacetonitrile, p-anisoyl cyanide, p-methoxybenzoyl cyanide, (4-methoxyphenyl)-oxo-acetonitrile, benzeneacetonitrile, 4-methoxy-α-oxo-

4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide (CAS 14271-83-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 161.15700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 63-64 °C, a boiling point of 271.3±23.0 °C(Predicted) and a density of 1.164±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14271-83-1
Jingsj CID
J-1524742-4
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight
161.15700 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point63-64 °C
Boiling Point271.3±23.0 °C(Predicted)
Density1.164±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Exact Mass161.04800
PSA50.09000
LogP1.40148

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-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide is 14271-83-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide?

4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide has molecular formula C9H7NO2 and molecular weight 161.15700 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide?

For 4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide, Upstream Products: Trimethylsilyl cyanide, 4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride, 4-Iodoanisole; Downstream Products: 4-Methoxybenzoylacetonitrile, 2-Amino-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanone, 4-Methoxybenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxybenzoyl cyanide (CAS 14271-83-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1524742-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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