Trichloroacetonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

545-06-2

CAS Name

Trichloroacetonitrile

Molecular Formula

C2Cl3N

Molecular Mass

144.39

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    84-86 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    -42 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.4223 g/cm³ @ Temp: 35 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2Cl3N/c3-2(4,5)1-6

InChIKey

InChIKey=DRUIESSIVFYOMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C#N)(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Canonical SMILES

N#CC(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetonitrile, 2,2,2-trichloro-
  • Acetonitrile, trichloro-
  • 2,2,2-Trichloroacetonitrile
  • Trichloroacetonitrile
  • Trichloromethyl cyanide

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