Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile
Also known as: 2-(1-benzothiophen-3-yl)acetonitrile, 2-benzo[b]thiophen-3-ylacetonitrile, 3-cyanomethylthianaphthene, thianaphthene-3-acetonitrile, 1-benzothien-3-ylacetonitrile, 3-cyanomethylbenzothiophene, MFCD00027389
Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile (CAS 3216-48-6) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H7NS and a molecular weight of 173.23400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 65-67ºC, a boiling point of 340.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.244g/cm3 and a flash point of 159.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3216-48-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-25004-4
- Molecular Formula
- C10H7NS
- Molecular Weight
- 173.23400 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 65-67ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 340.1ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.244g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 159.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 173.03000 |
| PSA | 52.03000 |
| LogP | 2.96738 |
| Refractive Index | 1.668 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile?
The CAS number of Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile is 3216-48-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile?
Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile has molecular formula C10H7NS and molecular weight 173.23400 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile?
For Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Chloro-3-methylbenzo[b]thiophene, 1-Benzothiophene, Benzyltriethylammonium chloride; Downstream Products: 2-(Benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl)ethan-1-amine, Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetic acid, Methyl 2-(benzo[b]thiophen-3-yl)acetate.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Benzo[b]thiophene-3-acetonitrile (CAS 3216-48-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-25004-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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