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CAS 1619-56-3

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Ethyl 2-cyano-2-ethylbutanoate

Description:
Ethyl 2-cyano-2-ethylbutanoate, with the CAS number 1619-56-3, 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. This compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic alkyl chains. Ethyl 2-cyano-2-ethylbutanoate is known for its use in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It can participate in nucleophilic reactions due to the presence of the cyano group, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic chemistry. Additionally, it may exhibit moderate toxicity, necessitating appropriate safety precautions during handling and use. Its chemical structure includes a five-carbon chain with a cyano group attached to the second carbon, contributing to its reactivity and utility in various chemical applications.
Formula:C9H15NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H15NO2/c1-4-9(5-2,7-10)8(11)12-6-3/h4-6H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MYPRYLUIKAKSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OCC)=O)(CC)(CC)C#N
Synonyms:
  • 2-Cyano-2-ethylbutanoic acid ethyl ester
  • Butanoic acid, 2-cyano-2-ethyl-, ethyl ester
  • Butyric acid, 2-cyano-2-ethyl-, ethyl ester
  • Butyric acid, α-cyano-α-ethyl-, Et ester
  • Ethyl 2-Cyano-2-Ethylbutanoate
  • Ethyl 2-ethyl-2-cyanobutyrate
  • NSC 128081
  • Ethyl 2-cyano-2-ethylbutyrate
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