6140-61-0

Basic information

• Product Name: 2,2 DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE
• Synonyms: 2,2 DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE;4-CYANO-2,2-DIMETHYLBUTYRALDEHYDE;4,4-DIMETHYL-5-OXO-PENTANENITRILE;GAMMA-CYANO-ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLBUTYRALDEHYDE;Pentanenitrile, 4,4-dimethyl-5-oxo-;4-formyl-4-methylvaleronitrile;4,4-Dimethyl-5-oxovaleronitrile
• CAS NO: 6140-61-0
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₁NO
• Molecular Weight: 125.17
• EINECS: 228-125-8
• Mol File: 6140-61-0.mol
• Article Data: 6

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 93-95°C
• Flash Point: 90.7°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 0.928g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.0819mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.425
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Dichloromethane (Slightly)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2,2 DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2,2 DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE(6140-61-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2,2 DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE(6140-61-0)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Statements: 20/21/22-36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 26-36/37/39
• RIDADR: 3276
• HazardClass: IRRITANT
• Hazardous Substances Data: 6140-61-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

2,2-DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE, also known as 4,4-DIMETHYL-5-OXOPENTANENITRILE, is an organic compound that serves as a valuable reagent in the synthesis of various chemical compounds. It is characterized by its unique molecular structure, which includes a nitrile group and a butyraldehyde moiety, along with two methyl groups on the second carbon atom.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
2,2-DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE is used as a synthetic intermediate for the preparation of psoracorylifol analogs, which are compounds with potential therapeutic applications. Its reactivity and functional groups make it a versatile building block in the development of new pharmaceutical agents.
Used in Chemical Research:
In the field of chemical research, 2,2-DIMETHYL-4-CYANOBUTYRALDEHYDE is employed as a reagent for the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its unique structure allows for a wide range of chemical reactions, making it a valuable tool for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds with diverse applications.

InChI:InChI=1/C7H11NO/c1-7(2,6-9)4-3-5-8/h6H,3-4H2,1-2H3

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Relevant articles and documents

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STABILIZATION OF HYDROXYLAMINE CONTAINING SOLUTIONS AND METHOD FOR THEIR PREPARATION

The invention relates to the use of amidoximes for prevention of or stabilization of hydroxylamine compounds against undesired decomposition.

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