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Glutaronitrile
Chemical compound / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glutaronitrile, also pentanedinitrile, is a nitrile, with formula C3H6(CN)2.
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Preferred IUPAC name
Pentanedinitrile[1] | |
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3D model (JSmol) |
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1738385 | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.056 ![]() |
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UNII | |
UN number | 2810 |
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Properties | |
C5H6N2 | |
Appearance | Colourless liquid |
Density | 995 mg mL−1 |
Melting point | −29.6 °C; −21.2 °F; 243.6 K |
Boiling point | 286.1 °C; 546.9 °F; 559.2 K |
Refractive index (nD) |
1.434 |
Thermochemistry | |
Heat capacity (C) |
186.26 J K−1 mol−1 |
Std molar entropy (S⦵298) |
239.45 J K−1 mol−1 |
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Danger | |
H301, H312, H332 | |
P280, P301+P310 | |
Flash point | 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K) |
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LD50 (median dose) |
266 mg kg−1 (oral, mouse) |
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Related alkanenitriles |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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