C4H7N
69.11 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Butyronitrile
CAS109-74-0EC203-700-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate
Butyronitrile is a colorless liquid nitrile compound that is miscible with most polar organic solvents. It is primarily used as a chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate in industrial manufacturing processes.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
H370Causes damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
butanenitrile
InChIKey
KVNRLNFWIYMESJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCC#N
Synonyms (17)
- 1-Cyanopropane
- BUTANENITRILE
- Butyric acid nitrile
- Butyronitrile
- Butyrylonitrile
- N-Butyronitrile
- Propyl cyanide
- Propylkyanid
- Propylkyanid [Czech]
- butyronitile
- butyronitril
- n-Butanenitrile
- n-Butanitrile
- n-PrCN
- n-Propyl cyanide