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CAS 13880-89-2

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3-Hydroxypentanedinitrile

Description:
3-Hydroxypentanedinitrile, with the CAS number 13880-89-2, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two cyano groups (-C≡N) and one hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a five-carbon chain. This compound is a member of the dinitrile family, which typically exhibits high reactivity due to the presence of the cyano functional groups. The hydroxyl group contributes to its potential as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, allowing for further functionalization. 3-Hydroxypentanedinitrile is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is soluble in polar solvents, which enhances its utility in various chemical reactions. The compound may exhibit moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it. Its applications can range from use in pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals, highlighting its significance in synthetic organic chemistry. As with many nitriles, it may undergo hydrolysis or other reactions under specific conditions, leading to the formation of carboxylic acids or amines.
Formula:C5H6N2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H6N2O/c6-3-1-5(8)2-4-7/h5,8H,1-2H2
InChI key:InChIKey=NMFITULDMUZCQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC#N)(CC#N)O
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Dicyano-2-hydroxypropane
  • 1,3-Dicyano-2-propanol
  • 3-Hydroxypentanedinitrile
  • Glutaronitrile, 3-hydroxy-
  • NSC 625028
  • Pentanedinitrile, 3-hydroxy-
  • 3-Hydroxyglutaronitrile
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