2-Cyclopentylideneacetonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

5732-88-7

CAS Name

2-Cyclopentylideneacetonitrile

Molecular Formula

C7H9N

Molecular Mass

107.15

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    172-175 °C
  • Density (2)

    0.9427 g/cm³ @ Temp: 18.4 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H9N/c8-6-5-7-3-1-2-4-7/h5H,1-4H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=DNAYRSBMBDMJNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C#N)=C1CCCC1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC=C1CCCC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetonitrile, 2-cyclopentylidene-
  • Δ1,α-Cyclopentaneacetonitrile
  • Acetonitrile, cyclopentylidene-
  • 2-Cyclopentylideneacetonitrile
  • Cyclopentylideneacetonitrile

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