2-Naphthylacetonitrile

2-萘乙腈

Also known as: 2-Naphthylacetonitrile, 2-(Cyanomethyl)naphthalene, 2-Naphthaleneacetonitrile, beta-Naphthyleneacetonitrile, (b-Naphthyl)acetonitrile, 2-naphthalen-2-ylacetonitrile, Naphthylacetonitrile

2-Naphthylacetonitrile (CAS 7498-57-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H9N and a molecular weight of 167.207 g/mol. It is also known as 2-(Cyanomethyl)naphthalene, 2-Naphthaleneacetonitrile and beta-Naphthyleneacetonitrile. Key properties include a melting point of 82-84 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 323.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 180.3±5.7 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7498-57-9
Jingsj CID
J-22683-1
Molecular Formula
C12H9N
Chinese Name
2-萘乙腈
Molecular Weight
167.207 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point82-84 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point323.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point180.3±5.7 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Naphthylacetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Naphthylacetonitrile is 7498-57-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Naphthylacetonitrile?

2-Naphthylacetonitrile has molecular formula C12H9N and molecular weight 167.207 g/mol.

Is 2-Naphthylacetonitrile hazardous?

2-Naphthylacetonitrile has GHS signal word Warning.

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