3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE
- CAS NO.:4368-06-3
- Empirical Formula: C4H7NO
- Molecular Weight: 85.1
- MDL number: MFCD03427120
- EINECS: 224-457-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 03:34:54
What is 3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE?
Chemical properties
clear slightly yellow to amber liquid
The Uses of 3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE
β-Hydroxybutyronitrile is an intermediate used to prepare 2-Methylazetidine which is a derivative of Azetidine (A813000), a useful building block in the synthesis of polypeptides and other nitrogen containing compounds with potential biological properties.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-hydroxybutanenitrile is a hydroxynitrile that is butyronitirle in which a hydrogen at position 3 has been replaced by a hydroxy group.
General Description
3-Hydroxybutyronitrile is a β-hydroxynitrile derivative. It undergoes thermolysis in the gas-phase through the formation of a six-membered cyclic transition state.
Properties of 3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE
| Boiling point: | 214 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.976 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| pka | 13.89±0.20(Predicted) |
Safety information for 3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE
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