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2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile

Also known as: 2-Cyano-2-butene, 2-Methylbut-2-enenitrile, 2,3-Dimethylacrylonitrile, 2-Methylcrotononitrile, 1-Methyl-1-propenyl Cyanide, alpha,beta-Dimethylacrylonitrile, Ccris 6055, EINECS 224-544-5, MFCD00037169, NSC 44233

2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile (CAS 4403-61-6) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H7N and a molecular weight of 81.11580 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -12ºC, a boiling point of 122ºC, a density of 0.810 g/mL at 20ºC(lit.) and a flash point of -17ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4403-61-6
Jingsj CID
J-19487-6
Molecular Formula
C5H7N
Molecular Weight
81.11580 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-12ºC
Boiling Point122ºC
Density0.810 g/mL at 20ºC(lit.)
Flash Point-17ºC
Exact Mass81.05780
PSA23.79000
LogP1.47618
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.417

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 2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile is 4403-61-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile?

2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile has molecular formula C5H7N and molecular weight 81.11580 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile?

For 2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-3-butenenitrile, 2-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile, cis-2-butene; Downstream Products: 6-Chloro-5-methylnicotinaldehyde, Tiglic acid, 2-Methylbutylamine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methyl-2-butenenitrile (CAS 4403-61-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-19487-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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