3-Methylbenzoyl cyanide
3-甲基苯甲酰氰
Also known as: 3-METHYLBENZOYL CYANIDE, (3-Methylphenyl)(oxo)acetonitrile, 2-(3-methylphenyl)-2-oxoacetonitrile, 3-Methylbenzoylcyanid, 3-Methylphenylglyoxylnitril, m-Methylbenzoyl cyanide, m-Toluoyl cyanide, m-Toluyl cyanide, AB1508, Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-methyl-α-oxo-, OXO-M-TOLYL-ACETONITRILE, 3-Methyl-α-oxobenzeneacetonitrile, Glyoxylonitrile, m-tolyl-
3-Methylbenzoyl cyanide (CAS 5955-74-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO and a molecular weight of 145.158 g/mol. It is also known as 3-METHYLBENZOYL CYANIDE, (3-Methylphenyl)(oxo)acetonitrile and 2-(3-methylphenyl)-2-oxoacetonitrile. Key properties include a boiling point of 243.0±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 100.8±21.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5955-74-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-856013-3
- Molecular Formula
- C9H7NO
- Chinese Name
- 3-甲基苯甲酰氰
- Molecular Weight
- 145.158 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 243.0±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 100.8±21.5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Methylbenzoyl cyanide?
The CAS number of 3-Methylbenzoyl cyanide is 5955-74-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylbenzoyl cyanide?
3-Methylbenzoyl cyanide has molecular formula C9H7NO and molecular weight 145.158 g/mol.
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