Cyclopropyl cyanide

Cyclopropyl cyanide
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Cyclopropanecarbonitrile
Other names
Cyanocyclopropane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.024.397
EC Number
  • 226-836-8
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C4H5N/c5-3-4-1-2-4/h4H,1-2H2
    Key: AUQDITHEDVOTCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • N#CC1CC1
Properties
C4H5N
Molar mass 67.0892g/mol
Appearance clear to light yellow liquid
Density 0.911g/mL
Melting point −25 °C (−13 °F; 248 K)
Boiling point 135 °C (275 °F; 408 K)
soluble in water
log P 1.196
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Toxic, hazardous if inhaled, contacted with skin, or swallowed
GHS labelling:
Danger
H226, H301, H311, H315, H319, H330, H331, H335
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P310, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P311, P312, P320, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P361, P362, P363, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501
Preview warning: Omit Rules: keep P320, omit P322
Preview warning: Omit Rules: keep P260, omit P261
Flash point 40 °C (104 °F; 313 K)
Thermochemistry
182.7
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Cyclopropyl cyanide is an organic compound consisting of a nitrile group as a substituent on a cyclopropane ring. It is the smallest cyclic compound containing a nitrile.