Chloroacetonitrile
ALDRICH/C19651 - 99%
Synonym: α-Chloroacetonitrile; 2-Chloroacetonitrile; Chloromethyl cyanide; Cyanomethyl chloride; Monochloroacetonitrile
CAS Number: 107-14-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H2ClN
Molecular Weight: 75.50
EC Number: 203-467-0
MDL Number: MFCD00001885
Linear Formula: ClCH2CN
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay | 99% |
| bp | 124-126 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.193 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C2H2ClN/c3-1-2-4/h1H2 |
| InChI key | RENMDAKOXSCIGH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | ClCC#N |
| vapor density | 3 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1.78 psi ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | Chloroacetonitrile can be used: • For the synthesis of ionic liquids containing nitrile functionalized imidazolium salts. • For the synthesis of cyanomethyl dodecyl trithiocarbonate, a reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) agent. • As an alkylating reagent for the synthesis of derivatives of triazolyl thiazoles to be used as anti-tuberculosis agents. • As a reagent in photo Meerwein addition reaction for amino-arylation of alkenes. • As an esterifying agent in the synthesis of a cytotoxic natural product: apicularen A. |
| Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |    GHS02,GHS06,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H301 + H331 - H310 - H319 - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P311 |
| Hazard Codes | T,N |
| Risk Statements | 23/24/25-51/53 |
| Safety Statements | 45-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 2668 3(6.1) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 129.2 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 54 °C |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 124-126 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.193 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |