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Oxazole-4-carbonitrile

Also known as: 4-Cyanooxazole, 4-Cyano-1,3-oxazole, 4-Oxazolecarbonitrile, 1,3-Oxazole-4-carbonitrile, 4-CYANOOXAZOLE

Oxazole-4-carbonitrile (CAS 55242-84-7) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H2N2O and a molecular weight of 94.072 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 198.5±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 73.9±19.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
55242-84-7
Jingsj CID
J-869540-2
Molecular Formula
C4H2N2O
Molecular Weight
94.072 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point198.5±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point73.9±19.8 °C
Exact Mass94.016716
PSA49.82000
LogP-0.44
Vapor Pressure0.4±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.490
Storage Conditions2~8℃

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Oxazole-4-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of Oxazole-4-carbonitrile is 55242-84-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Oxazole-4-carbonitrile?

Oxazole-4-carbonitrile has molecular formula C4H2N2O and molecular weight 94.072 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Oxazole-4-carbonitrile?

For Oxazole-4-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: Oxazole-4-carboxamide; Downstream Products: 4-Oxazolemethanamine, Oxazole-4-carbothioamide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Oxazole-4-carbonitrile (CAS 55242-84-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-869540-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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