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C7H11NO
125.17 g/mol
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Pivaloylacetonitrile

CAS59997-51-2EC262-017-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Research Compound

Pivaloylacetonitrile is a research reagent used primarily as an organic synthesis intermediate. It features a nitrile functional group and is structurally related to pinacolone, a ketone important in organic chemistry.

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H301Toxic if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4,4-dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile

InChIKey

MXZMACXOMZKYHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)C(=O)CC#N

Synonyms (15)
  • 1-CYANOPINACOLONE
  • Pivaloylacetonitrile
  • Pyvaolylacetonitrile
  • Trimethylacetylacetonitrile
  • cyanopinacolone
  • pivalyl acetonitrile