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Name

Propionitrile

EINECS 203-464-4
CAS No. 107-12-0 Density 0.77
PSA 23.79000 LogP 0.91998
Solubility Decomposes AUTOIGNITION Melting Point -93 C
Formula C3H5 N Boiling Point 97 - 98 C
Molecular Weight 55.0794 Flash Point 6 ºC
Transport Information UN 2404 Appearance Clear liquid
Safety Poison by ingestion, skin contact, intravenous, and intraperitoneal routes. Moderately toxic by inhalation. Experimental teratogenic effects. Other experimental reproductive effects. A skin and eye irritant. Dangerous fire hazard when exposed to heat, flame (sparks), oxidizers. Mixture with N-bromosuccinimide may explode when heated. To fight fire, use water spray, foam, mist, CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx and CN. Used as a solvent in petroleum refining, and as a raw material for drug manufacture. See also NITRILES. Risk Codes R11;R23/24/25   
Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 107-12-0 (Propionitrile) Hazard Symbols
Synonyms

Propionitrile(8CI); Cyanoethane; Ether cyanatus; Ethyl cyanide; Hydrocyanic ether; NSC 7966;Propionic nitrile; Propiononitrile; Propylnitrile; n-Propanenitrile

Article Data 294

Propionitrile Chemical Properties

MF: C3H5N
Synonyms: C2H5CN;cyanured’ethyle;ethanecarbonitrile;Ether cyanatus;ethercyanatus;Ethylcyanid;Ethylkyanid;Hydrocyanic ether
MW: 55.08
Chemical Properties: Clear liquid
Product Categories: Organics
mp : -93 °C
bp : 97 °C(lit.)
density : 0.772 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index : n20/D 1.366(lit.)
Fp : 43 °F
storage temp. : Flammables area
Water Solubility : decomposes. 5-10 g/100 mL at 23 oC
FreezingPoint : -93℃
Merck : 14,7827
BRN : 773680

Propionitrile Uses


    Propionitrile is an intermediate for organic syntheses,  as well as for pharmaceuticals.

Propionitrile Safety Profile

Risk Statements : 11-20-25-27-36-23/24/25
Safety Statements : 9-16-28-36/37-45-27
Hazard Codes : F,T+,T
RIDADR : UN 2404 3/PG 2
WGK Germany : 1
RTECS : UF9625000
HazardClass : 3
PackingGroup : II