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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/3-methylbenzonitrile
C8H7N
117.15 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

M-Tolunitrile

CAS620-22-4EC210-631-5
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
intermediate for manufacture of chlorothalonil

m-Tolunitrile is a clear, yellow liquid. It is used as a closed-system intermediate in the manufacturing process of the fungicide chlorothalonil.

intermediate for chlorothalonil manufacture

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for M-Tolunitrile (CAS 620-22-4) is 2926.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2926.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2926 90 70

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-methylbenzonitrile

InChIKey

BOHCMQZJWOGWTA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC=C1)C#N

Synonyms (22)
  • 2HT
  • MTN
  • 1-Methyl-3-cyanobenzene
  • 3-Cyanotoluene
  • 3-METHYLBENZONITRILE
  • 3-TOLYL CYANIDE
  • 3-Toluenkarbonitril
  • 3-Toluenkarbonitril [Czech]
  • 3-Tolunitrile
  • 3-methylbenzenecarbonitrile
  • Benzonitrile, 3-methyl-
  • Nitril kyseliny m-toluylove
  • TOLUNITRILE, M-
  • m-Cyanotoluene
  • m-Methylbenzonitrile
  • m-Toluenenitrile
  • m-Tolunitrile
  • m-Toluonitrile
  • m-Tolylnitrile
  • m-Tolynitrile
  • meta-Tolunitrile

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