Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 98%
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Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 98%
Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 98%
Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 98%
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Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 98%

CAS: 5500-21-0 | C4H5N | 67.091 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS5500-21-0
IUPAC Namecyclopropanecarbonitrile
Molecular FormulaC4H5N
InChI KeyAUQDITHEDVOTCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESN#CC1CC1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥97.5%
Refractive Index1.4195-1.4235 @ 20?C
Cyclopropanecarbonitrile is used to prepare cis and trans crotonitrile and allyl cyanide. Further, it reacts with phenylmagnesium bromide to give cyclopropyl-phenyl ketone-imine.

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Applications
Cyclopropanecarbonitrile is used to prepare cis and trans crotonitrile and allyl cyanide. Further, it reacts with phenylmagnesium bromide to give cyclopropyl-phenyl ketone-imine.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Yang, X.; Nath, D.; Fleming, F. F. Chemoselective Alkylations with N- and C-Metalated Nitriles. Org. Lett. 2015, 17 (19), 4906-4909.
  2. Huang, H.; Ji, X.; Xiao, F.; Deng, G. J. Copper(I)/Lewis acid triggered ring-opening coupling reaction of cyclopropenes with nitriles. RSC Adv. 2015, 5 (33), 26335-26338.