2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile
Also known as: 4-Methyl-2-aminobenzonitrile, 2-Cyano-5-methylaniline, 3-Amino-4-cyanotoluene, 6-Cyano-m-toluidine, 4-methylanthranilonitrile, 5-methyl-2-cyanoaniline, 2-amino-4-methylbenzenecarbonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-amino-4-methyl-
2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 26830-96-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8N2 and a molecular weight of 132.163 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 92-95 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 301.2±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 136.0±24.6 °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.
- 26830-96-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-37010-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8N2
- Molecular Weight
- 132.163 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 92-95 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 301.2±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 136.0±24.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 132.068741 |
| PSA | 49.81000 |
| LogP | 1.86 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.576 |
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 2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile?
The CAS number of 2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile is 26830-96-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile?
2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H8N2 and molecular weight 132.163 g/mol.
Is 2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile hazardous?
2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile 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 2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile?
For 2-Amino-4-methylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Methyl-2-nitrobenzonitrile, 4-Methyl-2-nitroaniline; Downstream Products: 4-Methylphthalic acid, 2-Bromo-4-methylbenzonitrile, 2-Amino-4-methylbenzamide.
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