4-chlorocinnamonitrile
Also known as: 4-chlorocinnamonitrile, mixture of cis and trans, p-chlorocinnamonitrile, p-chloro-cinnamonitril, 4-Chlorobenzeneacrylonitrile, 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-propenenitrile, (2E)-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)acrylonitrile, EINECS 249-025-0, MFCD00001932
4-chlorocinnamonitrile (CAS 28446-72-2) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6ClN and a molecular weight of 163.60400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 55-70ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 293.9ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.205g/cm3 and a flash point of 130.9ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 28446-72-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-29-3
- Molecular Formula
- C9H6ClN
- Molecular Weight
- 163.60400 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 55-70ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 293.9ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.205g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 130.9ºC |
| Exact Mass | 163.01900 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 2.87678 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00168mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.608 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- 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 4-chlorocinnamonitrile?
The CAS number of 4-chlorocinnamonitrile is 28446-72-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-chlorocinnamonitrile?
4-chlorocinnamonitrile has molecular formula C9H6ClN and molecular weight 163.60400 g/mol.
Is 4-chlorocinnamonitrile hazardous?
4-chlorocinnamonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-chlorocinnamonitrile?
For 4-chlorocinnamonitrile, Downstream Products: 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)propanenitrile, 4-Chlorocinnamamide, 3,3-Diphenylpropionitrile.
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