Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate
Also known as: Ethyl-2-phenyl-2-cyanobutylate, Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate, Benzeneacetic acid, α-cyano-α-ethyl-, ethyl ester, Ethyl α-cyano-α-ethylbenzeneacetate, Ethyl cyanoethylphenylacetate, Ethyl ethylphenylcyanoacetate, 2-ethoxycarbonyl-2-phenylbutyronitrile, (R,S)-Ethylphenylcyano-acetic acid ethyl ester, (r,s)-2-cyano-2-phenyl-butyric acid ethyl ester, 2-PHENYL-2-ETHYL-2-CYANOACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER, ETHYL ETHYLPHENYLCYANOACETATE, Ethyl 2-Phenyl-2-cyanobutyl acid ester, Ethylphenylcyano-acetic acid ethyl ester, cyano-ethyl-phenyl-acetic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenyl-butanoate, ethyl 2-ethyl-2-phenylcyanoacetate, ethyl ester of phenylethylcyanoacetic acid, NSC 6912
Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate (CAS 718-71-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H15NO2 and a molecular weight of 217.264 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 326.6±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.6±9.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 718-71-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-43084-2
- Molecular Formula
- C13H15NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 217.264 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 326.6±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 153.6±9.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 217.110275 |
| PSA | 50.09000 |
| LogP | 3.05 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.507 |
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 Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate?
The CAS number of Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate is 718-71-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate?
Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate has molecular formula C13H15NO2 and molecular weight 217.264 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate?
For Ethyl 2-cyano-2-phenylbutanoate, Upstream Products: Iodoethane, Ethyl Phenylcyanoacetate, Bromobenzene; Downstream Products: 2-phenylbutyronitrile, Diethyl carbonate.
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