Heptadecanenitrile
Also known as: Heptadecanonitrile, Cetyl Cyanide, Hexadecyl cyanide, 1-Cyanohexadecane, N-Heptadecanonitrile, N-Hexadecyl cyanide, Margaronitrile, 1-cyanohexadecane, Hexadecyl Cyanide, Heptadecannitril, heptadecanonitrile, heptadecanoicacidnitrile, heptadecinonitrile, n-cetyl cyanide
Heptadecanenitrile (CAS 5399-02-0) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H33N and a molecular weight of 251.45100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 34ºC, a boiling point of 208ºC / 10mmHg, a density of 0.831g/cm3 and a flash point of 137.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5399-02-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1506051-8
- Molecular Formula
- C17H33N
- Molecular Weight
- 251.45100 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 34ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 208ºC / 10mmHg |
| Density | 0.831g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 137.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 251.26100 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 6.38138 |
| Refractive Index | 1.446 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: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 Heptadecanenitrile?
The CAS number of Heptadecanenitrile is 5399-02-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Heptadecanenitrile?
Heptadecanenitrile has molecular formula C17H33N and molecular weight 251.45100 g/mol.
Is Heptadecanenitrile hazardous?
Heptadecanenitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Heptadecanenitrile?
For Heptadecanenitrile, Upstream Products: 1-Hexadecanol, 1-decene, 7-Bromoheptanenitrile; Downstream Products: N-tritriacontane, Palmitic acid, Dimethyl hexadecanedioate.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Heptadecanenitrile (CAS 5399-02-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1506051-8 (accessed 2026-11-07).
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