5-Oxohexanenitrile

CAS Registry Number®

10412-98-3

CAS Name

5-Oxohexanenitrile

Molecular Formula

C6H9NO

Molecular Mass

111.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    101 °C @ Press: 10 Torr

  • Density (2)

    0.968 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H9NO/c1-6(8)4-2-3-5-7/h2-4H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=AEVMBQIIZGKQRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCC#N)C(C)=O

Canonical SMILES

N#CCCCC(=O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanenitrile, 5-oxo-
  • 5-Oxohexanenitrile
  • 5-Oxohexanonitrile
  • 4-Acetylbutyronitrile
  • Methyl 3-cyanopropylketone

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