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C6H8N2
108.14 g/mol
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2-Methylglutaronitrile

CAS4553-62-2EC224-923-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
solvent and chemical intermediate

2-Methylglutaronitrile is an amber liquid used as a solvent and chemical intermediate in industrial manufacturing.

solventintermediate for the manufacture of other chemicals

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylpentanedinitrile

InChIKey

FPPLREPCQJZDAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(CCC#N)C#N

Synonyms (22)
  • MGN
  • 1,3-Dicyanobutane
  • 2,4-Dicyanobutane
  • 2-METHYLPENTANEDINITRILE
  • 2-Methyl glutarodinitrile
  • 2-Methyl-1,5-valerodinitrile
  • 2-Methylglutaronitrile
  • 2-methyglutaronitrile
  • Diacrylonitrile
  • Glutanonitrile, alpha-methyl-
  • Glutaronitrile, 2-methyl-
  • Glutaronitrile, methyl-
  • MGN cpd
  • Methylglutaronitrile
  • Methylpentanedinitrile
  • Pentanedinitrile, 2-methyl-
  • Pentanedinitrile, methyl-
  • alpha-Methylglutarodinitrile
  • alpha-Methylglutaronitrile