HEXANENITRILE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

−80 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

161-164 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.809 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.406(lit.)

Flash point:

110 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Light yellow

Dielectric constant

17.3（25℃）

LogP

1.660

CAS DataBase Reference

628-73-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Hexanenitrile (628-73-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

10-22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

36/37

RIDADR 

UN 1993 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

MO3900000

HS Code 

2926.90.5050

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

MSDS

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HEXANENITRILE Usage And Synthesis

Synthesis Reference(s)

Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 58, p. 2271, 1980 DOI: 10.1139/v80-365
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 46, p. 4111, 1981 DOI: 10.1021/jo00334a001

Purification Methods

Wash the nitrile twice with half-volumes of conc HCl, then with saturated aqueous NaHCO3, dry over MgSO4, filter and distil it. [Beilstein 2 H 324, 2 I 141, 2 II 286, 2 III 733, 2 IV 930.]

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