Pivalonitrile, 97%
Synonyms: Trimethylacetonitrile · tert-Butyl cyanide · Propanenitrile, 2,2-dimethyl- · 2,2-Dimethyl-propionitrile
Pivalonitrile (CAS 630-18-2) – nitrile building block, 98%. C5H9N, MW 83.13. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About Pivalonitrile, 97%
Listed under CAS 630-18-2, Pivalonitrile is a nitrile building block available from Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 98%. The compound has the formula C5H9N, corresponding to a molecular weight of 83.13 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2,2-dimethylpropanenitrile. Common synonyms include Trimethylacetonitrile and tert-Butyl cyanide.
The material typically appears as a ColoUrless to light yellow liquid. Literature values give a melting point of 15-16 °C and a density of 0.752 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.
Key uses span pharmaceutical synthesis and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Pivalonitrile in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg and 5 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.
Typical applications
- Pharmaceutical synthesis
- Organic synthesis
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Pivalonitrile, 97% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-009722 |
| CAS Number | 630-18-2 |
| IUPAC name | 2,2-dimethylpropanenitrile |
| Molecular formula | C5H9N |
| Molecular weight | 83.13 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 83.0735 |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| HSN code | 29269000 |
| InChIKey | JAMNHZBIQDNHMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)C#N |
| PubChem CID | 12416 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Appearance | ColoUrless to light yellow liquid |
| Melting point | 15-16 °C |
| Density | 0.752 g/mL at 25 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 1.1 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| TPSA | 23.8 Ų |
| UN number | UN 1993 |
| Synonyms | Trimethylacetonitrile, tert-Butyl cyanide, Propanenitrile, 2,2-dimethyl-, 2,2-Dimethyl-propionitrile, (CH3)3C-CN, 2,2-Dimethylpropionitrile, tert-Butylnitrile, 2-Cyano-2-methylpropane, Trimethyl acetonitrile, tert-Valeronitrile, t-BuCN, Propanenitrile,2-dimethyl- |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H225Highly flammable liquid and vaporH301Toxic if swallowedH302Harmful if swallowedH311Toxic in contact with skinH312Harmful in contact with skinH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH331Toxic if inhaledH332Harmful if inhaledH335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Pivalonitrile, 97%?
The CAS Registry Number of Pivalonitrile, 97% is 630-18-2. It is also known as Trimethylacetonitrile, tert-Butyl cyanide, Propanenitrile, 2,2-dimethyl-.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pivalonitrile, 97%?
Pivalonitrile, 97% has the molecular formula C5H9N and a molecular weight of 83.13 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,2-dimethylpropanenitrile.
Which grade and pack sizes of Pivalonitrile, 97% can I order?
We supply Pivalonitrile, 97% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 5 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Pivalonitrile, 97%?
Yes. Every lot of Pivalonitrile, 97% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Pivalonitrile, 97% be shipped internationally?
Yes. Pivalonitrile, 97% is classified as hazardous (UN 1993), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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