Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane
Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane (CAS: 1466-48-4), with the molecular formula NO2C(CH2CH2CN)3 and a molecular weight of 220.23 g/mol, is a specialised organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of nitrogen and cyanide compounds. This nitromethane derivative offers unique reactivity for researchers and industrial chemists.
- IUPAC
- 3,3′,3″-(Nitromethylidyne)tripropionitrile,4-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4-nitroheptanedinitrile,4-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4-nitropimelonitrile,Nitro-tris(2-cyanoethyl)methane,Nitromethanetrispropionitrile
- Synonyms
- 3,3′,3″-(Nitromethylidyne)tripropionitrile4-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4-nitroheptanedinitrile4-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4-nitropimelonitrileNitro-tris(2-cyanoethyl)methaneNitromethanetrispropionitrile
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations.
Building Block for Nitrogen Compounds
Utilised in the construction of molecules containing nitrogen, this chemical is a key component for developing novel nitrogen-containing structures.
Cyanide Chemistry Research
Its nitrile functionalities make it suitable for research applications involving cyanide chemistry and the development of nitrile-based materials.
| Molecular weight | 220.23 |
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| Linear formula | NO2C(CH2CH2CN)3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 111-113 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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.
What is Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane used for?
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Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research involving nitrogen and cyanide compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane?
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The CAS number is 1466-48-4 and the molecular formula is NO2C(CH2CH2CN)3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation, as well as respiratory irritation.
Is Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane is a controlled substance.
How is Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant shipping and customs regulations for international delivery.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tris(2-cyanoethyl)nitromethane?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales team directly with your inquiry.
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