2-Phenylbutyronitrile

CAS Number769-68-6
FormulaC6H5CH(CH2CH3)CN
Mol. Weight145.20 g/mol
2-Phenylbutyronitrile
What is 2-Phenylbutyronitrile?
2-Phenylbutyronitrile is a chemical compound with CAS number 769-68-6 and molecular formula C6H5CH(CH2CH3)CN. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Phenylbutyronitrile was used in the preparation of Michael-adducts1. It was also used in the preparation of S-amides by nitrile hydratase2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
C6H5CH(CH2CH3)CN
Molecular Weight
145.20 g/mol
Assay/Purity
95%
Boiling Point
114-115 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Density
0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H312-H332
Precautionary Statements
P280
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
212-213-8
WGK Germany
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