2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile
Also known as: 2,2-Dicyanopropane, 2,2-Dimethylmalononitrile, 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile, Dimethylmalononitrile, Dimethylpropanedinitrile, Malononitrile, dimethyl-, Propanedinitrile, dimethyl-, NSC 86109, dicyanodi(methyl)methane
2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile (CAS 7321-55-3) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6N2 and a molecular weight of 94.11450 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 31-33ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 169.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.961g/cm3 and a flash point of 77.8ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic 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.
- 7321-55-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-7678-8
- Molecular Formula
- C5H6N2
- Molecular Weight
- 94.11450 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 31-33ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 169.5ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 0.961g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 77.8ºC |
| Exact Mass | 94.05310 |
| PSA | 47.58000 |
| LogP | 1.05976 |
| Refractive Index | 1.424 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile?
The CAS number of 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile is 7321-55-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile?
2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile has molecular formula C5H6N2 and molecular weight 94.11450 g/mol.
Is 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile hazardous?
2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile?
For 2,2-Dimethylpropanedinitrile, Upstream Products: Malononitrile, iodomethane, 2-Cyano-2-methylpropanamide; Downstream Products: Isobutyronitrile, Benzonitrile, (4S,4'S)-2,2'-(propane-2,2-diyl)bis(4-isopropyl-4,5-dihydrooxazole).
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