C10H16N4
192.26 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
2,2'-Azobis(2-methylbutyronitrile)
CAS13472-08-7EC236-740-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
polymerization initiator
2,2'-Azobis(2-methylbutyronitrile) is an industrial chemical primarily used as a polymerization initiator. It is an azo compound containing two nitrile groups, which decompose to generate free radicals under heating, initiating polymerization reactions.
polymerization initiatorfree radical source for polymer synthesis
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H242Heating may cause a fire
H302Harmful if swallowed
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
- CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 2,2'-Azobis(2-methylbutyronitrile) (CAS 13472-08-7) is 2927.00.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2927.00
EU CN code (8-digit)
2927 00 00
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
2-(2-cyanobutan-2-yldiazenyl)-2-methylbutanenitrile
InChIKey
AVTLBBWTUPQRAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCC(C)(C#N)N=NC(C)(CC)C#N
Synonyms (19)
- AMBN
- VAZO67
- 2,2'-azobis(2-cyanobutane)
- azobis(2-methylbutanenitrile)
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