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5-Methyl-2-furonitrile

Also known as: 5-Methylfuran-2-carbonitrile, 2-Furancarbonitrile, 5-methyl-, 5-Methyl-2-cyanofuran, 5-Methyl-2-furancarbonitrile, 2-Cyano-5-methylfuran, 5-Methyl-furan-2-carbonitrile

5-Methyl-2-furonitrile (CAS 13714-86-8) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5NO and a molecular weight of 107.11000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 173-176ºC(lit.), a density of 1.02 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 59.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H312 — Harmful in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
13714-86-8
Jingsj CID
J-28280-4
Molecular Formula
C6H5NO
Molecular Weight
107.11000 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point173-176ºC(lit.)
Density1.02 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)
Flash Point59.4 °C
Exact Mass107.03700
PSA36.93000
LogP1.45968
Vapor Pressure0.976mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.484(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932190090
Summary2932190090 other compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-furonitrile?

The CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-furonitrile is 13714-86-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methyl-2-furonitrile?

5-Methyl-2-furonitrile has molecular formula C6H5NO and molecular weight 107.11000 g/mol.

Is 5-Methyl-2-furonitrile hazardous?

5-Methyl-2-furonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methyl-2-furonitrile?

For 5-Methyl-2-furonitrile, Upstream Products: 5-Methylfurfural, 2-Chloromethylfuran, furtrethonium iodide; Downstream Products: 5-Methylfurfural, 5-Methyl-2-furoic acid.

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