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2-Iodobenzonitrile

Also known as: o-Iodobenzonitrile, 1-Cyano-2-iodobenzene, 1-CYANO-2-IODOBENZENE, 2-iodobenzenecarbonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-iodo-, Benzonitrile,2-iodo, MFCD00079761, Nitrile o-iodobenzene, O-IODOBENZONITRILE, ortho-iodobenzonitrile

2-Iodobenzonitrile (CAS 4387-36-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4IN and a molecular weight of 229.018 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 52-54°C, a boiling point of 283.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.0±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4387-36-4
Jingsj CID
J-24722-3
Molecular Formula
C7H4IN
Molecular Weight
229.018 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point52-54°C
Boiling Point283.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point125.0±22.6 °C
Exact Mass228.938828
PSA23.79000
LogP2.49
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.661

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye 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 2-Iodobenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Iodobenzonitrile is 4387-36-4.

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

2-Iodobenzonitrile has molecular formula C7H4IN and molecular weight 229.018 g/mol.

Is 2-Iodobenzonitrile hazardous?

2-Iodobenzonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Iodobenzonitrile?

For 2-Iodobenzonitrile, Upstream Products: Benzonitrile, Ethyl 2-iodobenzoate, 2-Aminobenzonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-Iodobenzamide, Isoquinolin-1(2H)-one, 2-((4,4,5,5-Tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)methyl)benzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Iodobenzonitrile (CAS 4387-36-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-24722-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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