| Identification | More | [Name]
Methoxyacetonitrile | [CAS]
1738-36-9 | [Synonyms]
METHOXYACETONITRILE
Acetonitrile, methoxy-
Acetonitrile,methoxy-
methoxy-acetonitril
NCCH2OCH3
METHOXYACETONITRILE, 98+%
Methoxy acetonitirle | [EINECS(EC#)]
217-092-5 | [Molecular Formula]
C3H5NO | [MDL Number]
MFCD00001892 | [Molecular Weight]
71.08 | [MOL File]
1738-36-9.mol |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
97 °C | [Boiling point ]
118-119 °C/731 mmHg (lit.) | [density ]
0.956 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
| [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.381(lit.)
| [Fp ]
89 °F
| [storage temp. ]
2-8°C | [solubility ]
soluble in Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate | [Water Solubility ]
Insoluble in water | [form ]
Liquid | [color ]
Clear colorless to yellow | [BRN ]
1738014 | [InChI]
1S/C3H5NO/c1-5-3-2-4/h3H2,1H3 | [InChIKey]
QKPVEISEHYYHRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N | [SMILES]
COCC#N | [CAS DataBase Reference]
1738-36-9(CAS DataBase Reference) | [NIST Chemistry Reference]
Methoxyacetonitrile(1738-36-9) | [EPA Substance Registry System]
1738-36-9(EPA Substance) |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xn | [Risk Statements ]
R10:Flammable.
R20/21/22:Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed . | [Safety Statements ]
S14:Keep away from ... (incompatible materials to be indicated by the manufacturer) .
S36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves . | [RIDADR ]
UN 1993 3/PG 3
| [WGK Germany ]
3
| [TSCA ]
TSCA listed | [HazardClass ]
3.2 | [PackingGroup ]
III | [HS Code ]
29269090 | [Storage Class]
3 - Flammable liquids | [Hazard Classifications]
Acute Tox. 4 Dermal
Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Flam. Liq. 3 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Colorless to light yellow liquid | [Uses]
2-Methoxyacetonitrile, is used as a building block in various chemical synthesis. It can be used for the synthesis of substituted isoquinolines and biisoquinolines for use in the construction of heterocyclic compounds. | [Application]
Methoxyacetonitrile is a protected formaldehyde equivalent that undergoes metalation and addition with a variety of electrophiles and intercepts a variety of nucleophiles at the cyano group. | [Preparation]
Methoxyacetonitrile is prepared from Formaldehyde, Sodium Cyanide, and Dimethyl Sulfate. |
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