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Benzylidenemalononitrile

Also known as: Benzalmalononitrile, 2-Benzylidenemalononitrile, 2-(Phenylmethylene)malononitrile, 1,1-Dicyano-2-phenylethylene, 2,2-Dicyano-1-phenylethylene, Benzylidenemalonodinitrile, 2-Benzylidenepropanedinitrile

Benzylidenemalononitrile (CAS 2700-22-3) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H6N2 and a molecular weight of 154.16800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 83-85 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 120-125°C 0,6mm, a density of 1.154 g/cm3 and a flash point of 120-125°C/0.6mm. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2700-22-3
Jingsj CID
J-1993657-3
Molecular Formula
C10H6N2
Molecular Weight
154.16800 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point83-85 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point120-125°C 0,6mm
Density1.154 g/cm3
Flash Point120-125°C/0.6mm
Exact Mass154.05300
PSA47.58000
LogP2.11716
Vapor Pressure0.00159mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.612

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • 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 Benzylidenemalononitrile?

The CAS number of Benzylidenemalononitrile is 2700-22-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzylidenemalononitrile?

Benzylidenemalononitrile has molecular formula C10H6N2 and molecular weight 154.16800 g/mol.

Is Benzylidenemalononitrile hazardous?

Benzylidenemalononitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Benzylidenemalononitrile?

For Benzylidenemalononitrile, Upstream Products: Benzaldehyde, Malononitrile, 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane; Downstream Products: 2-amino-4,5-diphenylfuran-3-carbonitrile, 2-Hydroxy-6-(thiophen-2-yl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile, 2-Phenylbenzothiazole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Benzylidenemalononitrile (CAS 2700-22-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1993657-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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