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4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde

Also known as: Benzaldehyde, 4-ethynyl-, p-Ethynylbenzaldehyde, 4-Formylphenylacetylene

4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde (CAS 63697-96-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6O and a molecular weight of 130.143 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 89-93ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 223.8±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 86.8±17.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
63697-96-1
Jingsj CID
J-40272-2
Molecular Formula
C9H6O
Molecular Weight
130.143 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point89-93ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point223.8±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point86.8±17.6 °C
Exact Mass130.041870
PSA17.07000
LogP1.82
AppearancePowder or Crystalline Powder | White to orange to brown
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.554

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2912299000
Summary2912299000. other cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde is 63697-96-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde?

4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde has molecular formula C9H6O and molecular weight 130.143 g/mol.

Is 4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde hazardous?

4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde?

For 4-Ethynylbenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 4-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzaldehyde, 4-Iodobenzaldehyde, 4-Bromobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: N-(4-chlorobenzyl)(4-ethynylphenyl)methanamine, (4-Ethynylphenyl)methanol, 2-Ethynylbenzyl alcohol.

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