Octanenitrile

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
124-12-9

[ Name ]:
Octanenitrile

[Synonym ]:
Caprylonitrile
Heptyl Cyanide
OCTANENITRILE
MFCD00001983
EINECS 204-682-2

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.814 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

[ Boiling Point ]:
198-200 °C(lit.)

[ Melting Point ]:
−45 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₅N

[ Molecular Weight ]:
125.21100

[ Flash Point ]:
165 °F

[ Exact Mass ]:
125.12000

[ PSA ]:
23.79000

[ LogP ]:
2.87048

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.241mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
n20/D 1.42(lit.)

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: RG9700300

CHEMICAL NAME :: Octanenitrile

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 124-12-9

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1744063

LAST UPDATED :: 199701

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 2

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C8-H15-N

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 125.24

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: NC7

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 1764 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year: 55,47,1984

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H302 + H312 + H332

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P280

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn:Harmful;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R20/21/22

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S36/37

[ RIDADR ]:
3276

[ WGK Germany ]:
2

[ RTECS ]:
RG9700300

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(b)

[ HS Code ]:
2926909090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2926909090

[ Summary ]:
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