2-Cyanobutane
Agent Name
2-Cyanobutane
CAS Number
18936-17-9
Formula
C5-H9-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
2-Methylbutanone cyanohydrin; 2-Methylbutanenitrile; 2-Methylbutyronitrile; alpha-Methylbutyronitrile; Butanenitrile, 2-methyl- (9CI); Butyronitrile, 2-methyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Nitriles
Description
Mostly soluble in water (8.89 g/L at 25 deg C); [ChemIDplus]
Comments
See "CYANIDES."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
10.3 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Other Poison
Chemical Asphyxiant
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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