2-(BETA-CYANOETHYL)CYCLOHEXANONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

61-62 °C

Boiling point:

138-142 °C (10 mmHg)

Density 

1.024 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.474

Flash point:

113℃

storage temp. 

2-8°C

CAS DataBase Reference

4594-78-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/21/22

Safety Statements 

36

RIDADR 

UN3276

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29269090

MSDS

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2-(BETA-CYANOETHYL)CYCLOHEXANONE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear yellow to brown liquid

Uses

2-(2-Cyanethyl)cyclohexanone may be used in the synthesis of 4-keto-nona-1,9-dioic acid by reacting with hydrogen peroxide.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron, 22, p. 2059, 1966 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)82125-6

General Description

2-(2-Cyanethyl)cyclohexanone, also known as 3-(2-oxocyclohexyl)propionitrile, is an α-substituted cyclohexanone. It reacts with BrF₃(bromine trifluoride) to form the corresponding oxadecaline.

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