Cyanomethyl formate
Also known as: Cyanomethyl formate, Formic acid cyanomethyl ester, (Formyloxy)acetonitrile, Cyanomethyl Formate [Formylating Reagent], Acetonitrile, 2-(formyloxy)-
Cyanomethyl formate (CAS 150760-95-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H3NO2 and a molecular weight of 85.06140 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 173ºC, a density of 1.187 and a flash point of 82ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 150760-95-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-4706-3
- Molecular Formula
- C3H3NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 85.06140 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 173ºC |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.187 |
| Flash Point | 82ºC |
| Exact Mass | 85.01640 |
| PSA | 50.09000 |
| LogP | 0.31888 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.48mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.407 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
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 Cyanomethyl formate?
The CAS number of Cyanomethyl formate is 150760-95-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cyanomethyl formate?
Cyanomethyl formate has molecular formula C3H3NO2 and molecular weight 85.06140 g/mol.
Is Cyanomethyl formate hazardous?
Cyanomethyl formate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Cyanomethyl formate?
For Cyanomethyl formate, Upstream Products: Potassium formate, Chloroacetonitrile; Downstream Products: N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)formamide, 2-Methylformanilide, Ethyl formate.
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