3-Oxo-cyclopentanecarbonitrile Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

250-270 °C(Press: 1 Torr)

Density 

1.08±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

Safety Information

HS Code 

2926907090

3-Oxo-cyclopentanecarbonitrile Usage And Synthesis

Uses

3-Cyanocyclopentanone is used for catalytic enantioselective conjugate addition of cyanide to enones.

Definition

ChEBI: An alicyclic ketone that is cyclopentanone substituted at position 3 by a cyano group.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 38, p. 3455, 1973 DOI: 10.1021/jo00960a002

3-Oxo-cyclopentanecarbonitrile(41171-91-9)Related Product Information

• 3-OXO-1-CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID 96