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CAS 4468-47-7

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Butanenitrile,2-methyl-3-oxo-

Description:
Butanenitrile, 2-methyl-3-oxo- is an organic compound characterized by its nitrile functional group and a ketone moiety. It features a four-carbon chain with a methyl group and a carbonyl group, contributing to its unique chemical properties. The presence of the nitrile group (-C≡N) imparts significant polarity to the molecule, influencing its solubility in polar solvents. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic addition reactions due to the electrophilic nature of the carbonyl carbon. Butanenitrile, 2-methyl-3-oxo- can be utilized in various synthetic applications, including the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety considerations are essential when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper storage and handling protocols should be followed to mitigate any potential hazards associated with its use.
Formula:C5H7NO
Synonyms:
  • Acetoacetonitrile,2-methyl- (6CI,7CI,8CI)
  • 2-Acetylpropionitrile
  • 2-Cyano-3-butanone
  • 2-Methyl-3-ketobutyronitrile
  • 2-Methyl-3-oxobutanenitrile
  • 3-Cyano-2-butanone
  • a-Methylacetoacetonitrile
  • α-Acetylpropionitrile
  • Butanenitrile, 2-methyl-3-oxo-
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