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3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile

Also known as: 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzenecarbonitrile, 3-Bromo-4-(methyloxy)benzonitrile, 2-Bromo-4-cyanoanisole, 3-Bromo-p-anisyl cyanide, MFCD00143097

3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile (CAS 117572-79-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6BrNO and a molecular weight of 212.043 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 122-124 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 282.8±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 124.9±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
117572-79-9
Jingsj CID
J-6583-8
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrNO
Molecular Weight
212.043 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point122-124 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point282.8±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point124.9±21.8 °C
Exact Mass210.963272
PSA33.02000
LogP2.15
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.584

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile is 117572-79-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile?

3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H6BrNO and molecular weight 212.043 g/mol.

Is 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile hazardous?

3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile?

For 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile, Upstream Products: 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzaldehyde, 3-bromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile, iodomethane; Downstream Products: 5-(3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)-2H-tetrazole, (3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)methanamine, (5-cyano-2-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzonitrile (CAS 117572-79-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6583-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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