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3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile

Also known as: 3-(Benzylamino)propanenitrile, 3-[(Phenylmethyl)amino]propanenitrile, N-(2-Cyanoethyl)benzylamine, N-Benzyl-2-cyanoethylamine, Benzyl(2-cyanoethyl)amine, β-(Benzylamino)propionitrile, Propanenitrile, 3-[(phenylmethyl)amino]-

3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile (CAS 706-03-6) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12N2 and a molecular weight of 160.21600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 301.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.02 and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
706-03-6
Jingsj CID
J-921692-6
Molecular Formula
C10H12N2
Molecular Weight
160.21600 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point301.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.02
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass160.10000
PSA35.82000
LogP2.08078
AppearanceLiquid
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.5308(lit.)
Additional PropertySoluble in DMSO.

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • 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 3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile?

The CAS number of 3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile is 706-03-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile?

3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile has molecular formula C10H12N2 and molecular weight 160.21600 g/mol.

Is 3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile hazardous?

3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile?

For 3-(Benzylamino)propionitrile, Upstream Products: Acrylonitrile, Benzylamine, β-Aminopropionitrile; Downstream Products: trans-(1-Benzyl-4-phenylpyrrolidin-3-yl)methanol, N-Benzylacetamide, Ethyl 3-(benzyl(methyl)amino)propanoate.

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