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2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile

Also known as: 2-Fluor-5-formylbenzonitrile, 3-Cyano-4-fluorobenzaldehyde, 4-Fluoro-3-cyanobenzaldehyde, 2-fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile, MFCD01863558

2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile (CAS 218301-22-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4FNO and a molecular weight of 149.122 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 80-84 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 215.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 84.2±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.
218301-22-5
Jingsj CID
J-7122-7
Molecular Formula
C8H4FNO
Molecular Weight
149.122 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point80-84 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point215.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point84.2±21.8 °C
Exact Mass149.027695
PSA40.86000
LogP0.85
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.527

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 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile is 218301-22-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile?

2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile has molecular formula C8H4FNO and molecular weight 149.122 g/mol.

Is 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile hazardous?

2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile 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 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile?

For 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile, Upstream Products: Isopropylmagnesium bromide, 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzonitrile, 5-(Bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzoic acid, 5-(Bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile, 5-Acetyl-2-fluorobenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile (CAS 218301-22-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-7122-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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