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Pyruvonitrile, tech. 90%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Pyruvonitrile was used in the synthesis of cuprate-carbonyl π-complexes by reaction with Me2CuLi in THF.
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Pyruvonitrile was used in the synthesis of cuprate-carbonyl π-complexes by reaction with Me2CuLi in THF.
Solubility
Soluble in ether and acetonitrile.
Notes
Refrigerate. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
Specifications
Color
Colorless to Brown
Density
0.974 g/mL
Boiling Point
92°C to 93°C
Flash Point
14°C (57°F)
Refractive Index
1.3755
Linear Formula
CH3COCN
Quantity
5 g
UN Number
UN3273
Beilstein
1737633
Solubility Information
Soluble in ether and acetonitrile.
Hazard Category
H225-H301-H315-H319-H330-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H225-H300-H330-H315-H335
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Fatal if swallowed.
Fatal if inhaled.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement
P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: NITRILES, FLAMMABLE, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber
211-159-2
TSCA
No
storageNote1
2° to 8°C
Recommended Storage
Keep cold
RUO – Research Use Only
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