2-Amino-2-methylbutanenitrile

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2-Amino-2-methylbutanenitrile structure	Common Name	2-Amino-2-methylbutanenitrile
	CAS Number	4475-95-0	Molecular Weight	98.14630
	Density	0.907g/cm3	Boiling Point	193.3ºC at 760mmHg
	Molecular Formula	C₅H₁₀N₂	Melting Point	N/A
	MSDS	N/A	Flash Point	70.7ºC

Name	2-Amino-2-methylbutanenitrile
Synonym	More Synonyms

Density	0.907g/cm3
Boiling Point	193.3ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula	C₅H₁₀N₂
Molecular Weight	98.14630
Flash Point	70.7ºC
Exact Mass	98.08440
PSA	49.81000
LogP	1.33768
Index of Refraction	1.442
InChIKey	JCLSEQJEXYHVTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCC(C)(N)C#N
Storage condition	2-8°C

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: EK4787500

CHEMICAL NAME :: Butanenitrile, 2-amino-2-methyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 4475-95-0

LAST UPDATED :: 199712

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 3

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C5-H10-N2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 74 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain

REFERENCE :: NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0555327

Hazard Codes	C
RIDADR	2735.0
HS Code	2926909090

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HS Code	2926909090
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