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Propionitrile - EtCN
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Propionitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C3H5N. It is a colorless liquid commonly used as a solvent and intermediate in organic synthesis.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C3H5N |
CAS Number: |
107-12-0 |
Also Known As: |
Propiononitrile; Ethyl cyanide |
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 |
0.782 |
Flash Point, °C |
20 |
Melting point, °C |
-92 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
55.08 |
Odor |
Fruity |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.368 |
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Propionitrile, also known as ethyl cyanide, is a versatile chemical compound with the molecular formula C3H5N. This colorless liquid is characterized by its faintly sweet ethereal odor and high miscibility with water and organic solvents. Propionitrile is commonly employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. Its role as a precursor in the manufacturing of ethylated compounds makes it highly valuable in chemical research and industrial applications. In addition, its use extends to the electronics industry, where it serves as a solvent in the production of materials for electronic components. With its wide range of applications, Propionitrile is an essential asset in various chemical synthesis processes.
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