Valeronitrile, 99%
Valeronitrile, 99%
Valeronitrile, 99%
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Valeronitrile, 99%

CAS: 110-59-8 | C5H9N | 83.134 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS110-59-8
IUPAC Namepentanenitrile
Molecular FormulaC5H9N
InChI KeyRFFFKMOABOFIDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCC#N
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.3960-1.3990 @ 20°C
Valeronitrile is used in the preparation of valeric acid. It is also used to enhance the nitrilase activity in many strains.

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Applications
Valeronitrile is used in the preparation of valeric acid. It is also used to enhance the nitrilase activity in many strains.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C 10g/L. Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents, acids, bases and reducing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Michael Sarlea, et al. Homogeneous catalysis of valeronitrile hydrolysis under supercritical conditions.ChemSusChem.,2012,5(1), 200-5.
  2. Ondrej Kaplan, et al. Hyperinduction of nitrilases in filamentous fungi.J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol.,2006,33(11), 891-6.