2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%

Name: 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009627

About 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%

2-Methoxybenzonitrile is a nitrile building block carrying the CAS registry number 6609-56-9 with a typical assay of 99%. The compound has the formula C8H7NO, corresponding to a molecular weight of 133.15 g/mol. Alternative names: o-Methoxybenzonitrile and Ortho-methoxybenzonitrile.

The material typically appears as a white to colourless liquid to solid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 25 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2-Methoxybenzonitrile in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009627
CAS Number	6609-56-9
IUPAC name	2-methoxybenzonitrile
Molecular formula	C₈H₇NO
Molecular weight	133.15 g/mol
Exact mass	133.0528
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29399900
InChIKey	FSTPMFASNVISBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC1=CC=CC=C1C#N
PubChem CID	81086

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	White to colourless liquid to solid
Melting point	25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	33 Å²
Synonyms	o-Methoxybenzonitrile, Ortho-methoxybenzonitrile, 2-Cyanoanisole, 2-methoxy-benzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-methoxy-, 2-(methyloxy)benzonitrile, 2-methoxybenzenecarbonitrile, o-Methoxybenzonitril, o-methyoxybenzonitrile, 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, 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 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99% is 6609-56-9. It is also known as o-Methoxybenzonitrile, Ortho-methoxybenzonitrile, 2-Cyanoanisole.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%?

2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99% has the molecular formula C8H7NO and a molecular weight of 133.15 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-methoxybenzonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99% can I order?

We supply 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99% in (99%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 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 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Methoxybenzonitrile, 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.