Hexanenitrile

CAS Registry Number®

628-73-9

CAS Name

Hexanenitrile

Molecular Formula

C6H11N

Molecular Mass

97.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    162-164 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    -80.3 °C

  • Density (3)

    0.8032 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H11N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h2-5H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=AILKHAQXUAOOFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCC)CC#N

Canonical SMILES

N#CCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanenitrile
  • Capronitrile
  • Pentyl cyanide
  • Hexanonitrile
  • Tricapronile

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