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C5H7N
81.12 g/mol
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2-PENTENENITRILE

CAS13284-42-9EC236-297-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate in organic synthesis

2-Pentenenitrile is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH2CH=CHCN. It is a colorless liquid with an unpleasant odor and is used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis.

Chemical intermediate in organic synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(E)-pent-2-enenitrile

InChIKey

ISBHMJZRKAFTGE-ONEGZZNKSA-N

SMILES

CC/C=C/C#N

Synonyms (12)
  • (2E)-2-Pentenenitrile
  • (2E)-pent-2-enenitrile
  • (E)-2-Pentenenitrile
  • (E)-Pent-2-enenitrile
  • (Z)-2-Pentenenitrile
  • 1-Buten-1-yl Cyanide
  • 2-PENTENENITRILE
  • 2-PENTENENITRILE, TRANS-
  • 2-Pentenenitrile, (2E)-
  • 2-Pentenenitrile, (E)-
  • TRANS-1-BUTENYL CYANIDE