Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
6967-47-1
Standard:
ChP,USP,BP,EP,JP,
RARECHEM AL BS 0118;ETHYL 2-CYANOVALERATE;ETHYL2-CYANOPENTANOATE;Pentanoic acid, 2-cyano-, ethyl ester
Ethyl 2-cyanopentanoate is a versatile organic intermediate synthesized via the alkylation of diethyl malonate followed by decarboxylation and esterification. Its molecular formula is C8H13NO2 with CAS number 5690-27-9.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Wear appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation of vapors due to potential toxicity.