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Bromoacetonitrile

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Synonym(s):

2-Bromoacetonitrile, Bromomethyl cyanide, Cyanomethyl bromide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
BrCH2CN
CAS Number:
590-17-0
Molecular Weight:
119.95
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24854561
EC Number:
209-672-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
956569
MDL number:
MFCD00001884
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

200

assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.479 (lit.)

bp

60-62 °C/24 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.722 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo, nitrile

SMILES string

BrCC#N

InChI

1S/C2H2BrN/c3-1-2-4/h1H2

InChI key

REXUYBKPWIPONM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Bromoacetonitrileis an organic compound, generally used as a cyanoalkyl source. It is also used in organic synthesis as a chemical intermediate and an alkylating agent.

Application

Bromoacetonitrile was used in the synthesis of 1-cyanomethyl-1,1-dimethylhydrazinium bromide.

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Skull and crossbones
GHS06

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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