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4-Methylbenzyl cyanide

CAS No.
2947-61-7
Chemical Name:
4-Methylbenzyl cyanide
Synonyms
2-(p-tolyl)acetonitrile;4-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE;Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-methyl-;P-XYLYL CYANIDE;α-Cyano-p-xylene;P-TOLYACETONITRILE;P-TOLYLACETONITRILE;4-TOLYLACETONITRILE;P-TOLUYLACETONITRILE;ALPHA-CYANO-P-XYLENE
CBNumber:
CB6147547
Molecular Formula:
C9H9N
Molecular Weight:
131.17
MDL Number:
MFCD00001922
MOL File:
2947-61-7.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-08-28 09:47:28

4-Methylbenzyl cyanide Properties

Melting point 18 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 242-243 °C(lit.)
Density 0.992 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.519(lit.)
Flash point 223 °F
storage temp. Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
form Liquid
Specific Gravity 0.99
color Clear colorless to faintly yellow
BRN 1099645
Exposure limits NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3
InChI InChI=1S/C9H9N/c1-8-2-4-9(5-3-8)6-7-10/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
InChIKey RNHKXHKUKJXLAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1(CC#N)=CC=C(C)C=C1
CAS DataBase Reference 2947-61-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
FDA UNII 5LWN3C33SM
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-methyl-(2947-61-7)
UNSPSC Code 12352100
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS06,GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H412
Precautionary statements  P273-P501
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements  20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-37/39-36/37-24/25
RIDADR  UN 3276 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29269095
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Hazard Classifications Aquatic Chronic 3
NFPA 704
1
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4-Methylbenzyl cyanide price More Price(51)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich M31651 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide 98% 2947-61-7 25g $241 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical X0047 p-Xylyl Cyanide >98.0%(GC) 2947-61-7 25mL $31 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical X0047 p-Xylyl Cyanide >98.0%(GC) 2947-61-7 500mL $222 2026-04-30 Buy
Apolloscientific OR350270 4-Methylphenylacetonitrile 98% 2947-61-7 10g $21 2026-06-04 Buy
Apolloscientific OR350270 4-Methylphenylacetonitrile 98% 2947-61-7 25g $25 2026-06-04 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
M31651 25g $241 Buy
X0047 25mL $31 Buy
X0047 500mL $222 Buy
OR350270 10g $21 Buy
OR350270 25g $25 Buy

4-Methylbenzyl cyanide Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless to faintly yellow liquid

Uses

4-Methylbenzyl cyanide is used as an intermediate in fragrances, dyes and pharmaceuticals.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Synthesis, p. 40, 1987 DOI: 10.1055/s-1987-27834

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(P-METHYLPHENYL)-ACETONITRILE P-XYLYL CYANIDE P-TOLYLACETONITRILE P-TOLUYLACETONITRILE 4-TOLYLACETONITRILE 4-METHYLBENZYL CYANIDE 4-methylacetonitrile ALPHA-CYANO-P-XYLENE 4-METHYLBENZYL CYCNIDE P-TOLYACETONITRILE p-Tolylacetonitrile, 98+% Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-methyl- α-Cyano-p-xylene, 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 4-Methylphenylacetonitrile, p-Tolylacetonitrile 4-METHYLPHENYLETHANENITRILE 4-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE / P-TOLYLACETONITRILE α-Cyano-p-xylene, 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 4-Methylphenylacetonitrile 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 98% 25GR 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 98% 5GR 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide,98% α-Cyano-p-xylene 4-Methylbenzyl Cyanide p-Tolylacetonitrile 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide 98% p-Xylyl Cyanide p-Toluylacetonitrile for synthesis 4-Methylbenzyl cyanide, 99%+ 4-methyl-benzeneacetonitrile P-METHYLBENZYL CYANIDE Para Methyl Benzyl Cyanide 2-(p-tolyl)acetonitrile 4-METHYLPHENYLACETONITRILE 2947-61-7 2941-61-7 Building Blocks C8 to C9 Nitrogen Compounds Organic Building Blocks Cyanides/Nitriles Building Blocks C8 to C9 Chemical Synthesis Cyanides/Nitriles Nitrogen Compounds Organic Building Blocks Aromatic Nitriles