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5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile

Also known as: 5,6-dimethylpyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile, 2,3-dicyano-5,6-dimethylpyrazine, 5,6-Dimethyl-pyrazin-2,3-dicarbonitrile, 5,6-dimethyl-pyrazine-2,3-dicarbonitrile, MFCD00192087

5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile (CAS 40227-17-6) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6N4 and a molecular weight of 158.16000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 168-170ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 405.4ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.23g/cm3 and a flash point of 134.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
40227-17-6
Jingsj CID
J-34366-2
Molecular Formula
C8H6N4
Molecular Weight
158.16000 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point168-170ºC (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point405.4ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.23g/cm3
Flash Point134.8ºC
Exact Mass158.05900
PSA73.36000
LogP0.83676
Refractive Index1.549

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile?

The CAS number of 5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile is 40227-17-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile?

5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile has molecular formula C8H6N4 and molecular weight 158.16000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile?

For 5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile, Upstream Products: 2,3-Butanedione, Diaminomaleonitrile, Diaminomaleonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5,6-Dimethyl-2,3-pyrazinedicarbonitrile (CAS 40227-17-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-34366-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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