3-Hydroxypropionitrile CAS#: 109-78-4; ChemWhat Code: 62817

Names & Identifiers

Product Name 3-Hydroxypropionitrile
Synonyms 2-Cyano-1-ethanol;2-Cyanoethyl alcohol;2-cyanoethylalcohol;2-Hydroxycyanoethane;2-Hydroxyethylkyanid;3-hydroxy-propanenitril;3-hydroxy-propionitril;aethylencyanhydrin
CAS Registry Number 109-78-4
Molecular Formula C3H5NO
Molecular Weight 71.08
EINECS 203-704-8
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3-Hydroxypropionitrile CAS#: 109-78-4

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  -46 °C
Boiling Point  228 °C(lit.)
Density  1.04 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor Density  2.5 (vs air)
vapor pressure  <0.1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.425(lit.)
Flash Point  >230 °F
Storage  Store at RT.
Solubulity  diethyl ether: slightly soluble2.3% (w/w) at 15°C(lit.)
form  Liquid
Color  Clear slightly yellow to yellow
PH 3.0-4.5 (H2O, 20℃)(undiluted)
Explosive Limit 12.1%
Water Solubility  >=10 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
Merck  14,3794
BRN  635773
Stability: Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Reacts with water or steam to release toxic vapours. Reacts violently with acids, amines, inorganic bases. Corrodes mild steel.
InChIKey WSGYTJNNHPZFKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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NIST Chemistry Reference Propanenitrile,3-hydroxy-(109-78-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Propanenitrile, 3-hydroxy-(109-78-4)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  Xi
R Phrase  36/37/38
S Phrase  26-36-24/25
RIDADR  2810
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  MU5250000
8-10
Hazard Note  Irritant
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29269095
Hazardous Substances Data 109-78-4(Hazardous Substances Data)
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