Ethoxymethylenemalononitrile

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Introduction

Ethoxymethylenemalononitrile (CAS No. 123-06-8) 


1. Basic Information

  • IUPAC Name: (Ethoxymethylene)propanedinitrile
  • Synonyms:
    • Ethyl ethoxymethylenemalononitrile
    • EMMN
  • CAS Number: 123-06-8
  • Molecular Formula: C₆H₆N₂O
  • Molecular Weight: 122.12 g/mol
  • Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline solid
  • Odor: Mild, nitrile-like odor

2. Physical and Chemical Properties

Property Value
Melting Point 45–48°C (113–118°F)
Boiling Point 120–122°C (248–252°F) at 15 mmHg
Density 1.12 g/cm³ (20°C)
Solubility – Water: Slightly soluble
– Organic solvents: Soluble in ethanol, acetone, DMF
Refractive Index 1.470 (20°C)
Flash Point >110°C (230°F) (closed cup)

3. Chemical Structure

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   NC-C=C-O-CH₂-CH₃

4. Hazards (GHS Classification)

  • Health Hazards:
    • Harmful if swallowed (H302)
    • Causes skin irritation (H315)
    • Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
  • Environmental: Toxic to aquatic life (H411)
  • NFPA Rating: Health 2, Flammability 1, Reactivity 1

5. Storage and Handling

  • Storage:
    • Keep in tightly sealed containers
    • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
  • Handling:
    • Use nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a fume hood
    • Avoid dust formation

6. Applications

  • Organic Synthesis:
    • Intermediate for heterocyclic compounds (e.g., pyrimidines, pyrazoles)
    • Building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
  • Dye Industry:
    • Precursor for colorants

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