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A4661912

Glutaronitrile , >96.0%(GC) , 544-13-8

Synonym(s):
1,3-Dicyanopropane

CAS NO.:544-13-8

Empirical Formula: C5H6N2

Molecular Weight: 94.11

MDL number: MFCD00001970

EINECS: 208-861-6

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: −29 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 285-287 °C(lit.)
Density  0.995 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.434(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  H2O: soluble
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Light yellow
Water Solubility  soluble
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,4474
BRN  1738385
CAS DataBase Reference 544-13-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Glutaronitrile(544-13-8)
EPA Substance Registry System Pentanedinitrile (544-13-8)

Description and Uses

Glutaronitrile can be used as:

  • An electrolyte additive in high energy/power Li-ion batteries.
  • A glutarate ligand source to prepare zinc glutarate (ZnGA) by reacting with zinc perchlorate hexahydrate.
  • A reactant to synthesize pentanedithioamide by reacting with Lawesson′s reagent in the presence of boron trifluoride etherate (BF3.OEt2).

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301
Precautionary statements  P301+P310+P330
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements  20/21/22-36/38
Safety Statements  36/37-36/37/39-26
RIDADR  UN 2810 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  YI3500000
3-10
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29269090

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