(Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile
Also known as: Methylsulfonylacetonitrile, Methanesulfonylacetonitrile, Mesylacetonitrile, Cyanomethyl methyl sulphone, 2-(Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile, 2-(Methylsulphonyl)acetonitrile, 2-methanesulfonylacetonitrile, Methylsulphonylacetonitrile, Acetonitrile, (methylsulfonyl)-, Acetonitrile, 2-(methylsulfonyl)-, Cyanomethylsulfonylmethane
(Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile (CAS 2274-42-2) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H5NO2S and a molecular weight of 119.142 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 81-84 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 360.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 171.9±23.2 °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.
- 2274-42-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-35477-6
- Molecular Formula
- C3H5NO2S
- Molecular Weight
- 119.142 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 81-84 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 360.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 171.9±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 119.004097 |
| PSA | 66.31000 |
| LogP | -1.42 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.447 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
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 (Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile?
The CAS number of (Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile is 2274-42-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile?
(Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C3H5NO2S and molecular weight 119.142 g/mol.
Is (Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile hazardous?
(Methylsulfonyl)acetonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
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