Hexanenitrile
ALDRICH/166650 - 98%
Synonym: 1-Cyanopentane; Capronitrile; n-Amyl cyanide; n-Capronitrile; n-Pentyl cyanide
CAS Number: 628-73-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H11N
Molecular Weight: 97.16
EC Number: 211-052-0
MDL Number: MFCD00001979
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)4CN
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 161-164 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.809 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C6H11N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/ |
| InChI key | AILKHAQXUAOOFU-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −80 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCCC#N |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H302 - H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 10-22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 109.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 43 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 161-164 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −80 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.809 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



