(3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile

间硝基苯乙腈

Also known as: 3-Nitrophenylacetonitrile, 3-Nitrophenylaceonitrile, 3-nitrobenzylcyanide, m-nitrobenzylcyanide, m-Nitro-phenylacetonitrile, 2-(3-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile, 2-(3-nitrophenyl)ethanenitrile, Acetonitrile, (m-nitrophenyl)-, Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-nitro-, NSC 91037

(3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 621-50-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 162.145 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Nitrophenylacetonitrile, 3-Nitrophenylaceonitrile and 3-nitrobenzylcyanide. Key properties include a melting point of 60-62 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 332.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 155.0±20.9 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
621-50-1
Jingsj CID
J-49602-1
Molecular Formula
C8H6N2O2
Chinese Name
间硝基苯乙腈
Molecular Weight
162.145 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point60-62 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point332.6±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point155.0±20.9 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile?

The CAS number of (3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile is 621-50-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile?

(3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C8H6N2O2 and molecular weight 162.145 g/mol.

Is (3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile hazardous?

(3-Nitrophenyl)acetonitrile has GHS signal word Warning.

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