6-Bromohexanenitrile
Also known as: 1-cyano-5-bromopentane, 5-Bromopentyl cyanide, 6-BROMOCAPRONITRILE, 6-BROMOHEXANONITRILE FOR SYNTHESIS, 6-Bromocapronitrile, 6-bromo-1-hexanenitrile, 6-bromohexane-nitrile, 6-bromohexanoic nitrile, 6-bromohexanonitrile, EINECS 229-570-0, Hexanenitrile, 6-bromo-, MFCD00013834, NSC 59712
6-Bromohexanenitrile (CAS 6621-59-6) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10BrN and a molecular weight of 176.054 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 249.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.8±22.6 °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.
- 6621-59-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-4126-9
- Molecular Formula
- C6H10BrN
- Molecular Weight
- 176.054 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 249.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 104.8±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 174.999649 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 1.54 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.471 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- 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 6-Bromohexanenitrile?
The CAS number of 6-Bromohexanenitrile is 6621-59-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Bromohexanenitrile?
6-Bromohexanenitrile has molecular formula C6H10BrN and molecular weight 176.054 g/mol.
Is 6-Bromohexanenitrile hazardous?
6-Bromohexanenitrile 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 6-Bromohexanenitrile?
For 6-Bromohexanenitrile, Upstream Products: 6-bromohexanamide, 1,5-Dibromopentane, 6-Bromohexanoic acid; Downstream Products: 6-Bromohexanoic acid, Dodecanedinitrile, 6-Bromohexanoyl chloride.
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