Octanenitrile

CAS Registry Number®

124-12-9

CAS Name

Octanenitrile

Molecular Formula

C8H15N

Molecular Mass

125.21

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    204 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    -45.6 °C
  • Density (3)

    0.8198 g/cm³ @ Temp: 15 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=YSIMAPNUZAVQER-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCC)CCC#N

Canonical SMILES

N#CCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanenitrile
  • Arneel 8
  • Caprylonitrile
  • Octanonitrile
  • n-Octanonitrile

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