hexane nitrile
capronitrile
Identification
| Name | hexane nitrile |
| CAS Number | 628-73-9 |
| EINECS | 211-052-0 |
| FDA UNII | S1XKP5498P |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H11 N |
| Molecular Weight | 97.16067000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00001979 |
| Nikkaji Number | J6.881K |
| Beilstein | 1633601 |
| XlogP3 | 1.70 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.80600 to 0.81000 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 6.715 to 6.748 |
| Refractive Index | 1.40500 to 1.40900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | 163.00 to 164.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 163.60 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.961000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 110.00 °F. TCC ( 43.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.660 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-mouse LD50 463 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | subcutaneous-guinea pig LDLo 310 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for hexane nitrile usage levels up to | 0.0100 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Recommendation for hexane nitrile flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
capronitrile
N-
capronitrile
1-
cyanopentane
hexanenitrile
hexanonitrile
pentyl cyanide
tricapronile
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