Methyl cyanoacetate

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
105-34-0

[ Name ]:
Methyl cyanoacetate

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 203-288-8
Methylcyanoacetate
methyl 2-cyanoacetate
Acetic acid, 2-cyano-, methyl ester
Methyl cyanoacetate
Cyanoacetic acid methyl ester
MFCD00001939

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
208.0±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
-13 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H5NO2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
99.088

[ Flash Point ]:
86.5±5.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
99.032028

[ PSA ]:
50.09000

[ LogP ]:
-0.47

[ Vapour density ]:
3.41 (vs air)

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.402

[ Water Solubility ]:
54 g/L (20 ºC)

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
AG4375000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Acetic acid, cyano-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
105-34-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0773945
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
4
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C4-H5-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
99.10
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
NC1VO1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: AD277-689
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,920,1986 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X4945 No. of Facilities: 17 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 1327 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 255 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H319

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi: Irritant;

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
3276

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
AG4375000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(b)

[ HS Code ]:
2926909090

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • 3-Methoxypropionitrile
  • Methanol
  • Cyanoacetic acid
  • methyl 2-formamidoacetate
  • Ethyl cyanoacetate
  • Chloromethane
  • 2-Cyanoacetamide
  • dimethyl 2,3-dicyanobut-2-enedioate
  • Malononitrile
  • Sodium cyanide

DownStream

  • N,N''-DIBENZYL-MALONAMIDE
  • methyl 2-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[2,3-c]pyridine-3-carboxylate,hydrochloride
  • 4-Nitrophenol
  • methyl 4-acetamido-2-cyano-3-oxobutanoate
  • 2-cyano-N-[3-[(2-cyanoacetyl)amino]propyl]acetamide
  • methyl 2-cyanooct-2-enoate
  • (5,6-DIHYDRO-4H-[1,3]THIAZIN-2-YL)-(2,5-DIMETHOXY-PHENYL)-AMINE
  • AC-BETA-ALA-OME
  • 2-AMINO-4-NAPHTHALEN-2-YL-THIOPHENE-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER
  • oxazolidinone

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2926909090

[ Summary ]:
HS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

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