Isobutyronitrile, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11393526	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L14470.AK	250 mL
11303536	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L14470.AU	1000 mL

Description

Used in the synthesis of gasoline additives, as a catalyst in the production of polyethylene.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Used in the synthesis of gasoline additives, as a catalyst in the production of polyethylene.

Solubility
Soluble in water 35g/L (20°C).

Notes
Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 78-82-0
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 69.107
• InChI Key: LRDFRRGEGBBSRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 6559
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylpropanenitrile

• Molecular Formula: C4H7N
• MDL Number: MFCD00001873
• Synonym: isobutyronitrile, isopropyl cyanide, propanenitrile, 2-methyl, 2-methylpropionitrile, isopropylnitrile, 2-cyanopropane, dimethylacetonitrile, isopropyl nitrile, 1-cyano-1-methylethane, isopropylkyanid
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28638
• SMILES: CC(C)C#N

Specifications

• CAS: 78-82-0
• Density: 0.77
• Flash Point: 8°C (46°F)
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂CHCN
• MDL Number: MFCD00001873
• Beilstein: 1340512
• Synonym: isobutyronitrile, isopropyl cyanide, propanenitrile, 2-methyl, 2-methylpropionitrile, isopropylnitrile, 2-cyanopropane, dimethylacetonitrile, isopropyl nitrile, 1-cyano-1-methylethane, isopropylkyanid
• InChI Key: LRDFRRGEGBBSRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylpropanenitrile
• PubChem CID: 6559
• Formula Weight: 69.11
• Chemical Name or Material: Isobutyronitrile

• Melting Point: -72°C
• Boiling Point: 103°C to 104°C
• Molecular Formula: C4H7N
• Refractive Index: 1.374
• UN Number: UN2284
• Merck Index: 14,5156
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water 35g/L (20°C).
• SMILES: CC(C)C#N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 69.107
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28638
• Percent Purity: 99%

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H225-H301-H311-H330
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Fatal if inhaled.

P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P309+P311-P310-P312-P330-P363-P370+P378q-P501c

H225-H300+H330-H311-H371

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier

• Isobutyronitrile

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 2
• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Flammable liquid Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Isobutyronitrile

RUO – Research Use Only