2-Methylbutyronitrile
- CAS NO.:18936-17-9
- Empirical Formula: C5H9N
- Molecular Weight: 83.13
- MDL number: MFCD00001877
- EINECS: 242-687-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:50:38
What is 2-Methylbutyronitrile?
Chemical properties
Liquid
The Uses of 2-Methylbutyronitrile
Intermediate for the production of 2-methyl proprionic acid. Product Data Sheet
Definition
ChEBI: A nitrile formed formally by substitution of a cyano group at C-2 of butane.
Properties of 2-Methylbutyronitrile
| Melting point: | -60.33°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point: | 125°C |
| Density | 0,82 g/cm3 |
| refractive index | 1.3880-1.3920 |
| Flash point: | 24°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
Safety information for 2-Methylbutyronitrile
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H300:Acute toxicity,oral H304:Aspiration hazard H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P262:Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284:Wear respiratory protection. P311:Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P370+P378:In case of fire: Use … for extinction. P405:Store locked up. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
Computed Descriptors for 2-Methylbutyronitrile
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