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4-Nitrophthalonitrile

Also known as: 1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile, 4-nitro-, 1,2-Dicyano-4-nitrobenzene, 3,4-Dicyanonitrobenzene, 4-Nitro-1,2-benzenedicarbonitrile, 4-Nitrobenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile, 5-Nitro-1,2-benzenedicarbonitrile, 5-Nitrobenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile, p-Nitrophthalonitrile, Phthalonitrile,4-nitro, MFCD00040301, EINECS 250-748-9, Febuxostat Impurity 11, 4-nitro phthalic nitrile, 4-nitrophthalodinitrile, 4-nitrophthalic acid dinitrile, 4-nitro-2-benzenedicarbonitrile

4-Nitrophthalonitrile (CAS 31643-49-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H3N3O2 and a molecular weight of 173.13 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 142-144 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 389.9±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 189.6±26.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
31643-49-9
Jingsj CID
J-3054-6
Molecular Formula
C8H3N3O2
Molecular Weight
173.13 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point142-144 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point389.9±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point189.6±26.5 °C
Exact Mass173.022522
PSA93.40000
LogP0.39
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.602

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory 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 4-Nitrophthalonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-Nitrophthalonitrile is 31643-49-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitrophthalonitrile?

4-Nitrophthalonitrile has molecular formula C8H3N3O2 and molecular weight 173.13 g/mol.

Is 4-Nitrophthalonitrile hazardous?

4-Nitrophthalonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Nitrophthalonitrile?

For 4-Nitrophthalonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Nitrophthaldiamide, Phthalonitrile, 4-Nitrophthalic acid; Downstream Products: 3-(Phenylthio)phthalonitrile, 4,4'-(4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenoxy)diphthalic Anhydride, 4-Phenoxyphthalonitrile.

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