2-Butenenitrile

HCID 20913

Basic information

CAS
4786-20-3
Standard SMILES
CC=CC#N
InChIKey
NKKMVIVFRUYPLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C4H5N
Average molar mass
67.09 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
67.04219916

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
2-Butenenitrile
IUPAC
but-2-enenitrile
English name
Crotononitrile (pract)
Molecular formula
C4H5N
Molecular weight
67.09

Names & synonyms

DTXSID00636041Cyanopropene1Propenyl cyanidebetaMethylacrylonitrileRefChem:467972DTXCID60405872-butenenitrilebut-2-enenitrile4786-20-3trans-Crotononitrile (contains ca. 20% cis- isomer)SCHEMBL100573SCHEMBL269866
Show more names
CROTONONITRILECROTONITRILE(2E)-2-Butenenitriletrans-Crotononitrilee (pract)CrotonnitrileCrotononitriL1-CYANOPROPENE
SCHEMBL5048806SCHEMBL5162526SCHEMBL6576463AKOS025243186trans-Crotononitrile, inverted exclamation markO75%,contains ca. 20% cis-isomer

Database identifiers

CAS
4786-20-3
PubChem CID
20913
DTXSID
DTXSID0063604
EC Number
225-335-1

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.8
Topological polar surface area
23.8 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Rotatable bonds
0
Heavy atoms
5

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical Classes · 2 items

Nitrogen Compounds -> Nitriles

Flammable agents - 3rd degree

SpringerMaterials PropertiesBoiling point
Flash Point16 °C
Vapor Pressure32.0 [mmHg]
Physical DescriptionSoluble in water (25 g/L at 25 deg C); [ChemIDplus] Slightly yellow clear liquid; [MSDSonline]

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
-51.5 °C · -51.5°C
Boiling point
120 · 120-121 °C(lit.)
Density
0.824 g/mL · 0.824 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.419(lit.)
Flash point
17 °C · 17 °C
storage temp.
Flammables area

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Danger

H225 (99.5%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]

P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P308+P316, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 209 reports by companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Status: Active Update: 05-05-2022 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/25843

Crotonic acid nitrile: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

The New Jersey Worker and Community Right to Know Act requires public and private employers to provide information about hazardous substances at their workplaces. (N.J.S.A. 34:5A-1 et. seq.)

Hazards Summary · 1 item

Corrosive to skin and eyes; [eChemPortal: ERMA] A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Causes lacrimation and may cause chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema after inhalation of high concentrations; May cause liver injury; [MSDSonline] See NITRILES.

Hazard Classes and Categories · 2 items

Flam. Liq. 2 (99.5%)

Flammable agents - 3rd degree, Reactive agents - 1st degree

Toxicology

Adverse EffectsOccupational hepatotoxin - Secondary hepatotoxins: the potential for toxic effect in the occupational setting is based on cases of poisoning by human ingestion or animal experimentation.

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
GQ6322000
ridadr
UN 2924 3/PG 2
hs_code
29269090

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing Information2-Butenenitrile: ACTIVE

Applications

UsesNeurotoxic properties of crotononitrile have been investigated. Mechanism of the Baylis-Hillman reaction of crotononitrile and benzaldehyde in the presence of 1,4-diazabicyclo[2,2,2]octane (catalyst) has been investigated.

General DescriptionNeurotoxic properties of crotononitrile have been investigated. Mechanism of the Baylis-Hillman reaction of crotononitrile and benzaldehyde in the presence of 1,4-diazabicyclo[2,2,2]octane (catalyst) has been investigated.

Suppliers63 total

梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
阿诺西(上海)生物技术有限公司400-1107768 15058188853 · [email protected]
上海阿拉丁生化科技股份有限公司400-6206333 13167063860 · [email protected]
爱斯特(成都)生物制药股份有限公司+86-28-85122536 85324413 · [email protected]
上海仲因实业有限公司2537653158 16621191650 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: Crotononitrile is a nitrile.

Related reactions

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Compound notes

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