3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile

3,4-二羟基苯甲腈

Also known as: 4-Cyanocatechol, 4-Cyanopyrocatechol, Protocatechuonitrile, Benzonitrile, 3,4-dihydroxy-, 4-Cyano-1,2-dihydroxybenzene

3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile (CAS 17345-61-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 135.120 g/mol. It is also known as 4-Cyanocatechol, 4-Cyanopyrocatechol and Protocatechuonitrile. Key properties include a melting point of 155-159 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 334.8±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 156.3±25.1 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17345-61-8
Jingsj CID
J-48049-5
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO2
Chinese Name
3,4-二羟基苯甲腈
Molecular Weight
135.120 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point155-159 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point334.8±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point156.3±25.1 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile is 17345-61-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile?

3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile has molecular formula C7H5NO2 and molecular weight 135.120 g/mol.

Is 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile hazardous?

3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile has GHS signal word Warning.

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