Acetone cyanohydrin

CAS Registry Number®

75-86-5
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CAS Name

Acetone cyanohydrin

Molecular Formula

C4H7NO

Molecular Mass

85.10

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    95 °C @ Press: 760 Torr
  • Melting Point (1)

    -19 °C
  • Density (1)

    0.9267 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H7NO/c1-4(2,6)3-5/h6H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=MWFMGBPGAXYFAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C#N)(C)(C)O

Canonical SMILES

N#CC(O)(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanenitrile, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-
  • Lactonitrile, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanenitrile
  • α-Hydroxyisobutyronitrile
  • 2-Methyllactonitrile

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

59182-86-4

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