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C11H19NO2
197.27 g/mol
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Octyl cyanoacetate

CAS15666-97-4EC629-113-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for synthesis

Octyl cyanoacetate is an ester compound containing a nitrile group, used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure consists of an octyl chain esterified with cyanoacetic acid, making it a versatile building block for producing various specialty chemicals.

Chemical intermediate for synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

octyl 2-cyanoacetate

InChIKey

MBCTWXWDQMXVDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCOC(=O)CC#N

Synonyms (6)
  • Cyanoacetic acid, octyl ester
  • Octyl 2-cyanoacetate
  • Octyl cyanoacetate
  • n-Octyl cyanoacetate