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4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile

Also known as: 4-Benzyloxybenzyl cyanide, 2-[4-(benzyloxy)phenyl]acetonitrile, 2-(4-phenylmethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile, Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-(phenylmethoxy)-, MFCD00016400, Para Benzyloxy Phenyl Acetonitrile, 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile, 98+%

4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile (CAS 838-96-0) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H13NO and a molecular weight of 223.27000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 65 °C, a boiling point of 170-173°C 0,1mm, a density of 1.114g/cm3 and a flash point of 170-173°C/0.1mm. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
838-96-0
Jingsj CID
J-4936-5
Molecular Formula
C15H13NO
Molecular Weight
223.27000 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point65 °C
Boiling Point170-173°C 0,1mm
Density1.114g/cm3
Flash Point170-173°C/0.1mm
Exact Mass223.10000
PSA33.02000
LogP3.33168
Refractive Index1.582

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 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile?

The CAS number of 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile is 838-96-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile?

4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile has molecular formula C15H13NO and molecular weight 223.27000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile?

For 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile, Upstream Products: 4-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile, Benzyl bromide, 4-(Benzyloxy)benzyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]ethanamine, 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetyl Chloride, 4-Benzyloxyphenylacetic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Benzyloxyphenylacetonitrile (CAS 838-96-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4936-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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