2-phenylbutyronitrile

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
769-68-6

[ Name ]:
2-phenylbutyronitrile

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00001876
Butanenitrile,2-phenyl
EINECS 212-213-8
2-Phenylbutanentrile
2-PhenylButylronitrile
a-Ethylphenylacetonitrile
2-PHENYLBUTANENITRILE
DL-2-phenylbutyronitrile

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.974 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

[ Boiling Point ]:
114-115 °C15 mm Hg(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₀H₁₁N

[ Molecular Weight ]:
145.20100

[ Flash Point ]:
221 °F

[ Exact Mass ]:
145.08900

[ PSA ]:
23.79000

[ LogP ]:
2.70378

[ Index of Refraction ]:
n20/D 1.5086(lit.)

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 ]:
3

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1

Synthetic Route

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Articles

t-BuOK-Catalyzed addition of ketones and nitriles to vinylic silanes, phosphines and thio derivatives. Bunlaksananusorn T, et al.

Chem. Commun. (Camb.) 8 , 745-746, (2001)

Enantioselective nitrile hydratases and amidases from different bacterial isolates.

J. Mol. Catal., B Enzym. 5(1) , 137-141, (1998)