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C7H11NO2
141.17 g/mol
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Butyl cyanoacetate

CAS5459-58-5EC226-730-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Butyl cyanoacetate is an ester compound containing a nitrile functional group, commonly used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in chemical synthesis.

pharmaceutical intermediatereagent for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

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

butyl 2-cyanoacetate

InChIKey

DJACTCNGCHPGOI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCOC(=O)CC#N

Synonyms (9)
  • Butyl cyanoacetate
  • Cyanoacetic Acid Butyl Ester
  • N-BUTYL .ALPHA.-CYANOACETATE
  • butyl 2-cyanoacetate
  • n-Butyl cyanoacetate