8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile
Also known as: 2-Quinolinecarbonitrile, 8-hydroxy-, 8-Hydroxy-2-quinolinecarbonitrile, 2-Cyano-8-hydroxyquinoline, 8-HYDROXYQUINALDONITRILE, 2-Cyanoquinolin-8-ol
8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile (CAS 6759-78-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H6N2O and a molecular weight of 170.16700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 133-136ºC, a boiling point of 402.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.36 g/cm3 and a flash point of 197.3ºC. 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.
- 6759-78-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-26211-3
- Molecular Formula
- C10H6N2O
- Molecular Weight
- 170.16700 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 133-136ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 402.7ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.36 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 197.3ºC |
| Exact Mass | 170.04800 |
| PSA | 56.91000 |
| LogP | 1.81208 |
| Refractive Index | 1.702 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933499090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933499090. other compounds containing in the structure a quinoline or isoquinoline ring-system (whether or not hydrogenated), not further fused. 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 8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile?
The CAS number of 8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile is 6759-78-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile?
8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile has molecular formula C10H6N2O and molecular weight 170.16700 g/mol.
Is 8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile hazardous?
8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
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