3-Chloropropionitrile, 98%

Description

CAS: 542-76-7 | C3H4ClN | 89.52 g/mol

3-Chloropropionitrile is used in pharmaceutical and polymer synthesis.

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Applications
3-Chloropropionitrile is used in pharmaceutical and polymer synthesis.

Solubility
Soluble in water. (4.5g/100mL, 25°C). Miscible in Ether, Alcohols, Benzene, Acetone.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible materials are Strong acids, Strong bases, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 542-76-7
• Molecular Formula: C3H4ClN
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 89.52
• MDL Number: MFCD00001952
• InChI Key: GNHMRTZZNHZDDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-chloropropionitrile, propanenitrile, 3-chloro, 3-chloropropiononitrile, 1-chloro-2-cyanoethane, 3-chloropropanonitrile, 3-chlorpropannitril, propionitrile, 3-chloro, beta-chloropropionitrile, usaf a-8798, rcra waste number p027
• PubChem CID: 10963
• IUPAC Name: 3-chloropropanenitrile
• SMILES: ClCCC#N

• Melting Point: -51°C
• Density: 1.143
• Boiling Point: 174°C to 176°C
• Flash Point: 75°C (167°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.438
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3276
• Beilstein: 1098454
• Merck Index: 14,2160
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. (4.5g/100mL,25°C). Miscible in Ether,Alcohols,Benzene,Acetone.
• Formula Weight: 89.53
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Chloropropionitrile

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H300-H331
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H227 Fatal if swallowed. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P304+P340-P311-P330-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: NITRILES, LIQUID, TOXIC, N.O.S
EINECSNumber	208-827-0
RTECSNumber	UG1400000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only