Description:Tert-butylpropanedinitrile, with the CAS number 4210-60-0, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a tert-butyl group and two nitrile (–C≡N) functional groups. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its relatively low volatility and moderate solubility in polar organic solvents. Tert-butylpropanedinitrile is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity and ability to serve as a building block in chemical reactions. The presence of the nitrile groups imparts certain polar characteristics, making it useful in coordination chemistry and as a ligand in metal complexes. Safety considerations should be taken into account when handling this compound, as nitriles can be toxic and may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety in laboratory and industrial settings.
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