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3-Cyanophenol

Also known as: 3-Hydroxybenzonitrile, m-Hydroxybenzonitrile, m-Cyanophenol, 3-Hydroxybenzoic acid nitrile, Benzonitrile, 3-hydroxy-, Benzonitrile, m-hydroxy-, AKOS B004111, MFCD00002252, meta-cyanophenol

3-Cyanophenol (CAS 873-62-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5NO and a molecular weight of 119.121 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 78-81 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 254.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 107.6±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
873-62-1
Jingsj CID
J-1423104-5
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO
Molecular Weight
119.121 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point78-81 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point254.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point107.6±22.6 °C
Exact Mass119.037117
PSA44.02000
LogP1.70
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.591

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • 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-Cyanophenol?

The CAS number of 3-Cyanophenol is 873-62-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Cyanophenol?

3-Cyanophenol has molecular formula C7H5NO and molecular weight 119.121 g/mol.

Is 3-Cyanophenol hazardous?

3-Cyanophenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Cyanophenol?

For 3-Cyanophenol, Upstream Products: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, 3-Bromobenzonitrile, 3-Methoxybenzonitrile; Downstream Products: 3-Morpholinobenzonitrile, 2-amino-3-hydroxybenzonitrile, 2-bromo-3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Cyanophenol (CAS 873-62-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1423104-5 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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