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Pyruvonitrile

Name: Pyruvonitrile
Brand: ALDRICH

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Synonym(s):

2-Oxopropionitrile, Acetyl cyanide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:

CH₃COCN

CAS Number:

631-57-2

Molecular Weight:

69.06

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

NACRES:

NA.22

PubChem Substance ID:

24856317

MDL number:

MFCD00001838

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1737633

Assay:

90%

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Properties

Quality Segment

200

assay

90%

refractive index

n20/D 1.376 (lit.)

bp

92-93 °C (lit.)

density

0.974 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ketone, nitrile

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)C#N

InChI

1S/C3H3NO/c1-3(5)2-4/h1H3

InChI key

QLDHWVVRQCGZLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

The infrared spectra of pyruvonitrile was studied.

may contain ca. 5% mesitylene

Application

Pyruvonitrile was used in the synthesis of cuprate-carbonyl π-complexes by reaction with Me₂CuLi in THF.

pictograms

GHS02,GHS06

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H225,H301 + H331,H315,H335,H412

pcodes

P210 - P233 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P311

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

57.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

14 °C - closed cup

ppe

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

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