2-Cyanobenzaldehyde
Also known as: 2-formylbenzonitrile, o-cyanobenzaldehyde, Benzonitrile, 2-formyl-, MFCD00017503, Phthalaldehydonitrile, NSC 400131
2-Cyanobenzaldehyde (CAS 7468-67-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5NO and a molecular weight of 131.131 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 103-105 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 284.9±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.1±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 7468-67-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-45496-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H5NO
- Molecular Weight
- 131.131 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 103-105 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 284.9±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 126.1±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 131.037109 |
| PSA | 40.86000 |
| LogP | 1.45 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.552 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- 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-Cyanobenzaldehyde?
The CAS number of 2-Cyanobenzaldehyde is 7468-67-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Cyanobenzaldehyde?
2-Cyanobenzaldehyde has molecular formula C8H5NO and molecular weight 131.131 g/mol.
Is 2-Cyanobenzaldehyde hazardous?
2-Cyanobenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Cyanobenzaldehyde?
For 2-Cyanobenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 2-Cyanophenylboronic acid, 2-Cyanobenzyl bromide, 2-Bromobenzonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-Cyanobenzoic acid, 2-Ethynylaniline, (2-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol.
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