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Name |
Octanenitrile |
EINECS | 204-682-2 |
CAS No. | 124-12-9 | Density | 0.814 |
PSA | 23.79000 | LogP | 2.87048 |
Solubility | N/A | Melting Point |
?45 °C(lit.) |
Formula | C8H15 N | Boiling Point | 198-200 °C(lit.) |
Molecular Weight | 125.214 | Flash Point | 74 ºC |
Transport Information | N/A | Appearance | clear colorless to light yellow liquid |
Safety | Moderately toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx and CN−. | Risk Codes | R20/21/22 |
Molecular Structure | Hazard Symbols | ||
Synonyms |
1-Cyanoheptane;Arneel 8; Caprylonitrile; Heptylcyanide; NSC 5513; Octanonitrile; n-Heptylcyanide; n-Octanonitrile |
Article Data | 195 |
IUPAC Name: Octanenitrile
CAS: 124-12-9
Formula: C8H15N
Molecular Weight: 125.21
Molecular Structure of Octanenitrile (CAS NO.124-12-9):
Density: 0.813 g/cm3
Flash Point: 73.9 °C
Melting Point: −45 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point: 206.2 °C at 760 mmHg
Index of Refraction: 1.42
Molar Refractivity: 39.02 cm3
Molar Volume: 153.9 cm3
Polarizability: 15.47×10-24cm3
Surface Tension: 29.4 dyne/cm
Appearance: clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 44.24 kJ/mol
Vapour Pressure: 0.241 mmHg at 25°C
Water Solubility: 233.7(mg/L) at 25°C
1. | orl-mus LD50:1764 mg/kg | ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. 55 (1984),47. |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Moderately toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx and CN−.
Safety Information about Octanenitrile (CAS NO.124-12-9):
Hazard Codes:
Xn:
Risk Statements about Octanenitrile (CAS NO.124-12-9):
R20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Safety Statements about Octanenitrile (CAS NO.124-12-9):
S36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
RIDADR: 3276
WGK Germany: 2
RTECS: RG9700300
HazardClass: 6.1(b)
PackingGroup: III
The chemical synonyms of Octanenitrile (CAS NO.124-12-9) are N-heptyl cyanide ; N-octyl nitrile ; N-octanonitrile ; N-octanenitrile ; Octyl nitrile ; Octanenitrile ; Octanonitrile ; Octanoic acid nitrile .As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Will burn if involved in a fire. Combustible liquid. Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.It shoud avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.