2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile
Also known as: 2-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl acetonitrile, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl cyanide, 2,6-Dichlorobenzeneacetonitrile, 2,6-Dichlorophenyl acetonitrile, 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetontrile, 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetic acid nitrile, Benzeneacetonitrile, 2,6-dichloro-, Acetonitrile, (2,6-dichlorophenyl)-, MFCD00001901, EINECS 221-730-8
2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile (CAS 3215-64-3) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5Cl2N and a molecular weight of 186.038 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 73-75 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 286.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 124.0±17.4 °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.
- 3215-64-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-39329-3
- Molecular Formula
- C8H5Cl2N
- Molecular Weight
- 186.038 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 73-75 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 286.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 124.0±17.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 184.979904 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 2.65 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.566 |
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 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile?
The CAS number of 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile is 3215-64-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile?
2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile has molecular formula C8H5Cl2N and molecular weight 186.038 g/mol.
Is 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile hazardous?
2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile 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 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile?
For 2,6-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile, Upstream Products: 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride, 5-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidine, 2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)ethanethioamide; Downstream Products: 2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-2-(6-((2,4-difluorophenyl)thio)pyridazin-3-yl)acetonitrile, 6-(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)-8-methyl-2-methylsulfonyl-8H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one, 2-(6-chloropyridazin-3-yl)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile.
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