2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile

2-氯-4-甲基苯甲腈

Also known as: 3-Chloro-4-cyanotoluene, 2-Chloro-p-tolunitrile, 4-methyl-2-chlorobenzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-chloro-4-methyl-

2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 21423-84-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6ClN and a molecular weight of 151.593 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Chloro-4-cyanotoluene, 2-Chloro-p-tolunitrile and 4-methyl-2-chlorobenzonitrile. Key properties include a boiling point of 269.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.3±16.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21423-84-7
Jingsj CID
J-36991-8
Molecular Formula
C8H6ClN
Chinese Name
2-氯-4-甲基苯甲腈
Molecular Weight
151.593 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

No offers for this compound yet.

Request a quote

Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point269.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point119.3±16.8 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile is 21423-84-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile?

2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6ClN and molecular weight 151.593 g/mol.

Data compiled from public chemical databases and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloro-4-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 21423-84-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-36991-8 (accessed 2026-10-22).

Data for reference only; verify specifications, grades and regulatory status with suppliers before purchase.