CAS 2941-29-9

2-Oxocyclopentanecarbonitrile

Description:

2-Oxocyclopentanecarbonitrile, with the CAS number 2941-29-9, is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure that includes a cyclopentane ring, a carbonyl group (ketone), and a nitrile functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its specific form and purity. It is known for its potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity and ability to participate in various chemical reactions. The presence of both the carbonyl and nitrile groups allows for diverse reactivity, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Additionally, 2-oxocyclopentanecarbonitrile may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical processes. Safety data indicates that, like many nitriles, it should be handled with care due to potential toxicity and irritant properties. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety in laboratory or industrial settings.

Formula: C₆H₇NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7NO/c7-4-5-2-1-3-6(5)8/h5H,1-3H2

InChI key: InChIKey=IPMQSLPLJDKUPI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C1C(=O)CCC1

Synonyms:

• 2-Cyano-1-cyclopentanone
• 2-Cyanocyclopentanone
• 2-Oxo-cyclopentanecarbonitrile
• 2-Oxocyclopentane-1-carbonitrile
• 2-Oxocyclopentanecarbonitrile
• Cyclopentan-1-one-2-carbonitrile
• Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 2-oxo-
• NSC 146861

Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 2-oxo-

CAS: 2941-29-9

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 109.1259

Ref: IN-DA00BCKQ

2-Oxocyclopentane-1-carbonitrile

CAS: 2941-29-9

2-Oxocyclopentane-1-carbonitrile

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: clear. yellow. viscous liquid

Molecular weight: 109.13g/mol

Ref: 54-OR7124

Cyclopentanone-2-carbonitrile

CAS: 2941-29-9

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 109.128

Ref: 10-F079618

Cyclopentanone-2-carbonitrile

Controlled Product

CAS: 2941-29-9

Applications Cyclopentanone-2-carbonitrile (cas# 2941-29-9) is a useful research chemical. It acts as a reagent in the preparation of quinolines
References Larsen, R. D., et al.: Science of Synthesis, 15, 389 (2005)

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 109.126

Ref: TR-C992075