Skip to main content

Bromochloroacetonitrile

Also known as: 2-Bromo-2-chloroacetonitrile, Bromo(chloro)acetonitrile, Bromochloromethyl cyanide, BCAN

Bromochloroacetonitrile (CAS 83463-62-1) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2HBrClN and a molecular weight of 154.393 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 121.1±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 27.1±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
83463-62-1
Jingsj CID
J-1973777-1
Molecular Formula
C2HBrClN
Molecular Weight
154.393 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

No offers for this compound yet.

Request a quote

Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point121.1±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point27.1±21.8 °C
Exact Mass152.898087
PSA23.79000
LogP1.23
Vapor Pressure14.8±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.507

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Suzanne A. et al.The developmental toxicity of bromochloroacetonitrile in pregnant long‐evans rats, International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 5:2, 175-188.

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 Bromochloroacetonitrile?

The CAS number of Bromochloroacetonitrile is 83463-62-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bromochloroacetonitrile?

Bromochloroacetonitrile has molecular formula C2HBrClN and molecular weight 154.393 g/mol.

Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "Bromochloroacetonitrile (CAS 83463-62-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1973777-1 (accessed 2026-11-07).

Data for reference only; verify product details with suppliers before purchase.