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2-Thiopheneacetonitrile

Also known as: 2-Thienylacetonitrile, Thiophene-2-acetonitrile, 2-(2-Thienyl)acetonitrile, 2-(Cyanomethyl)thiophene, Thien-2-ylacetonitrile, Thiophen-2-ylacetonitrile, 2-Thiophene-acetonitrile, 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)acetonitrile

2-Thiopheneacetonitrile (CAS 20893-30-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5NS and a molecular weight of 123.176 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -5ºC, a boiling point of 224.3±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 101.7±0.0 °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.
20893-30-5
Jingsj CID
J-37525-7
Molecular Formula
C6H5NS
Molecular Weight
123.176 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-5ºC
Boiling Point224.3±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point101.7±0.0 °C
Exact Mass123.014267
PSA52.03000
LogP1.13
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.562

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • 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 Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Thiopheneacetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Thiopheneacetonitrile is 20893-30-5.

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

2-Thiopheneacetonitrile has molecular formula C6H5NS and molecular weight 123.176 g/mol.

Is 2-Thiopheneacetonitrile hazardous?

2-Thiopheneacetonitrile 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-Thiopheneacetonitrile?

For 2-Thiopheneacetonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-(Chloromethyl)thiophene, Thiophene-2-acetamide, Bromoacetonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-Thiopheneacetyl chloride, Thiophene-2-acetamide, 4-Methylthieno[3,2-c]pyridine.

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