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C4H5NO
83.09 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

3-oxobutanenitrile

CAS2469-99-0EC219-590-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

3-Oxobutanenitrile is a chemical compound commonly used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its structure features both a carbonyl and a nitrile group, contributing to its utility in synthetic chemistry.

Pharmaceutical intermediateLaboratory reagent for chemical synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-oxobutanenitrile

InChIKey

OPXYNEYEDHAXOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)CC#N

Synonyms (10)
  • 1-cyano-2-propanone
  • 3-Oxobutyronitrile
  • 3-oxobutanenitrile
  • Acetylacetonitrile
  • Butanenitrile, 3-oxo-
  • Cyanaceton
  • a-Cyanoacetone
  • acetoacetonitrile
  • alpha-acetylacetonitrile
  • cyanoacetone