Hydroxyacetonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

107-16-4
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CAS Name

Hydroxyacetonitrile

Molecular Formula

C2H3NO

Molecular Mass

57.05

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    183 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    <-72 °C
  • Density (2)

    1.10 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
  • (2) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H3NO/c3-1-2-4/h4H,2H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=LTYRAPJYLUPLCI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CO)#N

Canonical SMILES

N#CCO

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetonitrile, 2-hydroxy-
  • Glycolonitrile
  • Acetonitrile, hydroxy-
  • 2-Hydroxyacetonitrile
  • Glycolic nitrile

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