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2-Fluorobenzonitrile

Also known as: o-Fluorobenzonitrile, 2-Cyanofluorobenzene, 2-Fluorocyanobenzene, 2-Fluorobenzenecarbonitrile, 2-Fluorobenzenenitrile, 2-Fluorophenyl Cyanide, Benzonitrile, 2-fluoro-, Benzonitrile, o-fluoro-, o-Cyanofluorobenzene, 2-Fluoro-benzonitrile, NSC 88278, 1-Cyano-2-fluorobenzene, Letrozole Impurity 9

2-Fluorobenzonitrile (CAS 394-47-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4FN and a molecular weight of 121.112 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35 - 37ºC, a boiling point of 193.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 73.9±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
394-47-8
Jingsj CID
J-36095-2
Molecular Formula
C7H4FN
Molecular Weight
121.112 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point35 - 37ºC
Boiling Point193.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point73.9±0.0 °C
Exact Mass121.032776
PSA23.79000
LogP1.51
Vapor Pressure0.5±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.511
Storage ConditionsRefrigerator

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • 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 2-Fluorobenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Fluorobenzonitrile is 394-47-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluorobenzonitrile?

2-Fluorobenzonitrile has molecular formula C7H4FN and molecular weight 121.112 g/mol.

Is 2-Fluorobenzonitrile hazardous?

2-Fluorobenzonitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Fluorobenzonitrile?

For 2-Fluorobenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Fluorobenzaldehyde, 2-Chlorobenzonitrile, Methyl phenyl sulfoxide; Downstream Products: 5-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1H-tetrazole, Methyl 3-aminobenzofuran-2-carboxylate, 2-Fluorobenzoylacetonitrile.

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