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2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile

Also known as: 2,4-Dimethylbenzyl cyanide, 2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)acetonitrile, Benzeneacetonitrile, 2,4-dimethyl-

2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile (CAS 68429-53-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H11N and a molecular weight of 145.20100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 258.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.979g/cm3 and a flash point of 120.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
68429-53-8
Jingsj CID
J-45883-3
Molecular Formula
C10H11N
Molecular Weight
145.20100 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point258.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density0.979g/cm3
Flash Point120.7ºC
Exact Mass145.08900
PSA23.79000
LogP2.36948
Refractive Index1.524
Storage Conditions2-8°C

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 2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile?

The CAS number of 2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile is 68429-53-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile?

2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile has molecular formula C10H11N and molecular weight 145.20100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile?

For 2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile, Upstream Products: (Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile, 1-Bromo-2,4-dimethylbenzene, 2,4-Dimethylbenzyl bromide; Downstream Products: 2,4-Dimethylphenethylamine, 2,4-Dimethylphenylacetic acid, 2,4-Dimethylphenethyl alcohol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,4-Dimethylphenylacetonitrile (CAS 68429-53-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-45883-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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