CAS 1572-99-2

Ethyl 2-cyanopropanoate

Description:

Ethyl 2-cyanopropanoate, with the CAS number 1572-99-2, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a cyano group. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, making it potentially useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. The molecular structure consists of an ethyl group attached to a propanoate backbone, with a cyano group (-CN) at the second carbon position. This compound is known for its moderate polarity, which influences its solubility in various organic solvents while being less soluble in water. Ethyl 2-cyanopropanoate is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity and ability to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

Formula: C₆H₉NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H9NO2/c1-3-9-6(8)5(2)4-7/h5H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MIHRVXYXORIINI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(C#N)C)(OCC)=O

Synonyms:

• 2-Cyanopropanoic acid ethyl ester
• 2-Cyanopropionic acid ethyl ester
• Ethyl 2-Cyanopropanoate
• Ethyl 2-Cyanopropionate
• Ethyl α-cyanopropionate
• NSC 68508
• Propanoic acid, 2-cyano-, ethyl ester
• Propionic acid, 2-cyano-, ethyl ester

Propanoic acid, 2-cyano-, ethyl ester

CAS: 1572-99-2

Formula: C₆H₉NO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 127.1412

Ref: IN-DA001P9Y

2-Cyanopropionic Acid Ethyl Ester

CAS: 1572-99-2

2-Cyanopropionic Acid Ethyl Ester

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 127.14g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1030535

Ethyl 2-Cyanopropionate

CAS: 1572-99-2

Formula: C₆H₉NO₂

Purity: >97.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 127.14

Ref: 3B-C1083

Ethyl 2-cyanopropanoate

CAS: 1572-99-2

Ethyl 2-cyanopropanoate

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 127.14g/mol

Ref: 54-OR921115

Ethyl-2-cyanopropionate

CAS: 1572-99-2

Formula: C₆H₉NO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear

Molecular weight: 127.143

Ref: 10-F050345

Ethyl 2-Cyanopropanoate

Controlled Product

CAS: 1572-99-2

Applications Ethyl 2-Cyanopropanoate is a building block used in many organic reactions such as the preparation of highly substituted benzenes.
References Zhang, X., et. al.: Organic Lett., 13, 5024 (2011)

Formula: C₂₁H₂₆N₂O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 322.444

Ref: TR-E907760