3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%

Name: 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009648

About 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Methyl benzonitrile (Synthesis grade), a nitrile building block registered under CAS number 620-22-4, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C8H7N and its molecular weight is 117.15 g/mol. Common synonyms include m-Tolunitrile and m-Cyanotoluene.

It is supplied as a colourless liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of -23 °C and a density of 0.976 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 3-Methyl benzonitrile in 25 g, 100 g and 500 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009648
CAS Number	620-22-4
IUPAC name	3-methylbenzonitrile
Molecular formula	C₈H₇N
Molecular weight	117.15 g/mol
Exact mass	117.0578
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	BOHCMQZJWOGWTA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC(=CC=C1)C#N
PubChem CID	12104

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	-23 °C
Density	0.976 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
Synonyms	m-Tolunitrile, m-Cyanotoluene, 3-Cyanotoluene, Benzonitrile, 3-methyl-, 3-Tolunitrile, m-Toluonitrile, m-Methylbenzonitrile, m-Toluenenitrile, m-Tolylnitrile, m-Tolynitrile, 1-Methyl-3-cyanobenzene, 3-Toluenkarbonitril

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% is 620-22-4. It is also known as m-Tolunitrile, m-Cyanotoluene, 3-Cyanotoluene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%?

3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% has the molecular formula C8H7N and a molecular weight of 117.15 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-methylbenzonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% can I order?

We supply 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Methyl benzonitrile, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.