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Heptyl cyanide

97%

Synonym(s):

Caprylonitrile

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6CN
CAS Number:
124-12-9
Molecular Weight:
125.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847865
EC Number:
204-682-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1744063
MDL number:
MFCD00001983
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid
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100

assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.42 (lit.)

bp

198-200 °C (lit.)

mp

−45 °C (lit.)

density

0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

nitrile

SMILES string

CCCCCCCC#N

InChI

1S/C8H15N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h2-7H2,1H3

InChI key

YSIMAPNUZAVQER-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Heptyl cyanide (Caprylonitrile) was used as a solvent to study the intermediates in the decomposition of aliphatic diazo-compounds.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H302,H315

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

165.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

74 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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