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3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile

Also known as: 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile, 4-Hydroxyhydrocinnamonitrile, p-(2-Cyanoethyl)phenol, beta-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile, NSC 163340, Esmolol Impurity 37, Landiolol Impurity 23, Metacresol Impurity 14, Hydrocinnamonitrile, p-hydroxy-, Benzenepropanenitrile, 4-hydroxy-

3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile (CAS 17362-17-3) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9NO and a molecular weight of 147.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 56-58°C, a boiling point of 344.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 161.8±20.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17362-17-3
Jingsj CID
J-6857-5
Molecular Formula
C9H9NO
Molecular Weight
147.174 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point56-58°C
Boiling Point344.0±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point161.8±20.9 °C
Exact Mass147.068420
PSA44.02000
LogP0.98
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.560

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-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile?

The CAS number of 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile is 17362-17-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile?

3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile has molecular formula C9H9NO and molecular weight 147.174 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile?

For 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile, Upstream Products: 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propionitrile, 4-Iodoanisole, 4-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid; Downstream Products: Phloretin, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid, 4-(3-Aminopropyl)phenol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile (CAS 17362-17-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6857-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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