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Malononitrile

Also known as: Dicyanomethane, Methylene cyanide, Methylene dicyanide, Propanedinitrile, Malonic acid dinitrile, Malonodinitrile, MDN

Malononitrile (CAS 109-77-3) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H2N2 and a molecular weight of 66.061 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 30-32 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 218.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 112.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
109-77-3
Jingsj CID
J-44819-6
Molecular Formula
C3H2N2
Molecular Weight
66.061 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point30-32 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point218.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point112.2±0.0 °C
Exact Mass66.021797
PSA47.58000
LogP-0.50
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.402
Additional Property13.3 g/100 mL (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2926909090
SummaryHS: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 Malononitrile?

The CAS number of Malononitrile is 109-77-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Malononitrile?

Malononitrile has molecular formula C3H2N2 and molecular weight 66.061 g/mol.

Is Malononitrile hazardous?

Malononitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Malononitrile?

For Malononitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Cyanoacetamide, Cyanuric chloride, Bromomalononitrile; Downstream Products: Propanedinitrile, 2-[3-(5-amino-4-cyano-2-furanyl)-2-propen-1-ylidene]-, 5-acetyl-2-amino-4-(2-furanyl)-6-methyl-4H-pyran-3-carbonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Malononitrile (CAS 109-77-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-44819-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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