(R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile
Also known as: (R)-(+)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile, (3R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutanenitrile, (3R)-4-Chlor-3-hydroxybutanonitril, (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutanenitrile, MFCD00273362
(R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile (CAS 84367-31-7) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6ClNO and a molecular weight of 119.549 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 286.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.9±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 84367-31-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-21882-6
- Molecular Formula
- C4H6ClNO
- Molecular Weight
- 119.549 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 286.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 126.9±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 119.013794 |
| PSA | 44.02000 |
| LogP | -0.22 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.464 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- 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 (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile?
The CAS number of (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile is 84367-31-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile?
(R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile has molecular formula C4H6ClNO and molecular weight 119.549 g/mol.
Is (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile hazardous?
(R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile?
For (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyronitrile, Upstream Products: 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol, Epichlorohydrin; Downstream Products: (R)-3-cyano-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride.
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