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4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile

Also known as: 4-Dimethylaminobenzonitrile, N,N-Dimethyl-4-cyanoaniline, N,N-Dimethyl-p-cyanoaniline, p-Cyano-N,N-dimethylaniline, 4-Cyanodimethylaniline, 4-CN-N,N-dimethylaniline, 4-(Dimethylamino)benzenecarbonitrile, 4-(N,N-dimethylamino)benzonitrile, p-dimethylamino-benzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 4-(dimethylamino)-, Benzonitrile, p-(dimethylamino)-, MFCD00001815, EINECS 214-819-8

4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile (CAS 1197-19-9) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10N2 and a molecular weight of 146.18900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 72-75 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 318 °C(lit.), a density of 1.04g/cm3 and a flash point of 317-319°C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1197-19-9
Jingsj CID
J-17878-9
Molecular Formula
C9H10N2
Molecular Weight
146.18900 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point72-75 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point318 °C(lit.)
Density1.04g/cm3
Flash Point317-319°C
Exact Mass146.08400
PSA27.03000
LogP1.62428
Vapor Pressure0.000353mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.55

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile is 1197-19-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile?

4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile has molecular formula C9H10N2 and molecular weight 146.18900 g/mol.

Is 4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile hazardous?

4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile?

For 4-(Dimethylamino)benzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Bromo-N,N-dimethylaniline, N,N-Dimethylformamide, 4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 4-(Methylamino)benzonitrile, Formaldehyde.

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