Propionitrile

Propionitrile, also known as ethyl cyanide or propanenitrile, is a volatile organic compound colorless liquid with an ether-like odor.

Product Details

Formula:

C3H5N

CAS Number:

107-12-0

Also Known As:

Propanenitrile; Ethyl cyanide

Structure:

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applications:

Propionitrile is used as a solvent and as a intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

97

Density, g/cm3

0.772

Flash Point, °C

6

Melting point, °C

−93

Molecular weight, g/mol

55.08

Odor

Ether-like odor

Purity, %

99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.366

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