C7H11NO
125.17 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
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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Related Compounds
Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Pivaloylacetonitrile (CAS 59997-51-2) is 2926.90.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2926.90
EU CN code (8-digit)
2926 90 70
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
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
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