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Pyruvonitrile , tech.90 , 631-57-2

Synonym(s):
2-Oxopropionitrile;Acetyl cyanide

CAS NO.:631-57-2

Empirical Formula: C3H3NO

Molecular Weight: 69.06

MDL number: MFCD00001838

EINECS: 211-159-2

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Boiling point: 92-93 °C(lit.)
Density  0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.376(lit.)
Flash point: 58 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Soluble in ether and acetonitrile.
form  Liquid
color  Colorless to brown
BRN  1737633
Exposure limits NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3
InChIKey QLDHWVVRQCGZLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference 631-57-2

Description and Uses

Pyruvonitrile is a versatile electrophile useful for selective acylation, cyanohydrin synthesis, and cycloaddition reactions.

Pyruvonitrile was used in the synthesis of cuprate-carbonyl π-complexes by reaction with Me2CuLi in THF.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H301+H331-H315-H335-H412
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P273-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P311
Hazard Codes  F,T,N
Risk Statements  11-23/25-51/53-37/38
Safety Statements  45-61-36/37-16
RIDADR  UN 3273 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
8-10-13
HazardClass  3.1
PackingGroup  II

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