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Isobutyronitrile

CAS 78-82-0(CH3)2CHCNChemical Synthesis

Isobutyronitrile (CAS 78-82-0), molecular formula (CH3)2CHCN, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
2-Methylpropanenitrile,2-Methylpropionitrile,Isopropyl cyanide
Isobutyronitrile
Building BlocksC1 to C5Chemical SynthesisCyanides/NitrilesNitrogen Compounds
01 /Properties
Molecular weight69.11
Linear formula(CH3)2CHCN
Assay99.6%
Boiling point107-108 °C(lit.)
Density0.770 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.372(lit.)
Vapour pressure100 mmHg (54.4 °C)
Melting point−72 °C(lit.)
Vapour density2.38 (vs air)
Autoignition temp899 °F
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H311Toxic in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P264Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point8 °C / 46.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2284 3/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)F,T
Risk statements (R)11-23/24/25-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)9-16-24/25-26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
78-82-0
MDL number
MFCD00001873
PubChem substance
24895934
Beilstein registry
1340512
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Isobutyronitrile?

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Isobutyronitrile (CAS 78-82-0), molecular formula (CH3)2CHCN, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Isobutyronitrile does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isobutyronitrile in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Isobutyronitrile?

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Isobutyronitrile has CAS number 78-82-0 and molecular formula (CH3)2CHCN. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Isobutyronitrile?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Isobutyronitrile ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Isobutyronitrile be stored?

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Store Isobutyronitrile in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Isobutyronitrile used for?

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Isobutyronitrile is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Isobutyronitrile?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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