3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile
Also known as: 3-Methylaminopropionitrile, N-Methyl-beta-alaninenitrile, N-Methyl-beta-aminopropionitrile, N-(2-Cyanoethyl)methylamine, beta-Methylaminopropionitrile, Propanenitrile, 3-(methylamino)-
3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile (CAS 693-05-0) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8N2 and a molecular weight of 84.120 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -21ºC, a boiling point of 180.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 63.1±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H312 — Harmful in contact with skin, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 693-05-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1991478-9
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8N2
- Molecular Weight
- 84.120 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -21ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 180.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 63.1±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 84.068748 |
| PSA | 35.82000 |
| LogP | -0.79 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.9±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.412 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: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 3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile?
The CAS number of 3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile is 693-05-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile?
3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile has molecular formula C4H8N2 and molecular weight 84.120 g/mol.
Is 3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile hazardous?
3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile?
For 3-(Methylamino)propanenitrile, Upstream Products: Acrylonitrile, 3-Methyl-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one, Methanol; Downstream Products: N-Methyl-4-(methylsulfonyl)-2-nitroaniline, 1-(Methylamino)anthraquinone, N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine.
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