4-Phenylbutanenitrile
Also known as: 4-Phenylbutyronitrile, Benzenebutanenitrile, (3-Cyanopropyl)benzene, 4-phenylbutyronitrile, 4-phenyl-butyronitrile, 4-phenylbutanecarbonitrile, 4-phenylbutylnitrile, Butyronitrile,4-phenyl, EINECS 218-068-7, G-phenylpropylcyanide, MFCD00001973, 3-phenylpropyl cyanide, NSC 1853
4-Phenylbutanenitrile (CAS 2046-18-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H11N and a molecular weight of 145.201 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 272.1±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 131.7±7.9 °C. 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.
- 2046-18-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-33939-9
- Molecular Formula
- C10H11N
- Molecular Weight
- 145.201 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 272.1±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 131.7±7.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 145.089142 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 2.21 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.517 |
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-Phenylbutanenitrile?
The CAS number of 4-Phenylbutanenitrile is 2046-18-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Phenylbutanenitrile?
4-Phenylbutanenitrile has molecular formula C10H11N and molecular weight 145.201 g/mol.
Is 4-Phenylbutanenitrile hazardous?
4-Phenylbutanenitrile 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-Phenylbutanenitrile?
For 4-Phenylbutanenitrile, Upstream Products: ethyl 4-phenylbutyrate, 4-Phenylbutylamine, 4-Phenylbutyric acid; Downstream Products: 1-Tetralone, 4-Phenylbutyric acid, 4-Oxo-4-phenylbutanenitrile.
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