2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
2947-60-6

[ Name ]:
2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00001914
Benzonitrile, 2,6-dimethyl-
(3-Methylphenyl)acetonitrile
m-Methylbenzyl cyanide
2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile
m-Tolylacetonitrile
Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-methyl-
m-Xylyl cyanide
3-methyl-benzeneacetonitrile
m-methylphenylacetonitrile
3-Methylbenzylcyanide
EINECS 220-962-7
2-(3-methylphenyl)acetonitrile
2-(m-methylphenyl)acetonitrile
meta-methylbenzyl cyanide
3-Methylbenzyl Cyanide
3-Methylphenylacetonitrile
M-Tolyacetonitrile

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
236.5±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
>230ºCF

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C9H9N

[ Molecular Weight ]:
131.174

[ Flash Point ]:
108.4±5.1 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
131.073502

[ PSA ]:
23.79000

[ LogP ]:
1.91

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.527

[ Water Solubility ]:
INSOLUBLE

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn:Harmful;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R20/21/22

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S37/39-S36/37

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3276 6.1/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1

[ HS Code ]:
2926909090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • sodium cyanide
  • 3-Methyl-benzyl chloride
  • 3-Bromotoluene
  • Tributyl(cyanomethyl)tin
  • 1-(Brommethyl)-3-methylbenzol
  • POTASSIUM CYANIDE
  • Sodium cyanide
  • m-Xylene
  • Toluene
  • Acetonitrile

DownStream

  • 3-Methylphenethylamine
  • m-Xylene
  • Ethyl meta-tolylacetate
  • Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-amino-3-methyl- (9CI)
  • Methyl 2-(m-tolyl)acetate
  • m-Tolylacetic acid
  • 2-(3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid
  • Benzeneacetonitrile, a,a,3-trimethyl-
  • 2-methyl-2-(m-tolyl)propan-1-ol

Customs

[ 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%

Related Compounds

  • 2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile
  • 4-Bromo-2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile
  • 4-chloro-2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile
  • 4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile
  • 4-Acetyl-2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile
  • 4-methoxy-2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile