Heptyl cyanide
ALDRICH/128538 - 97%
Synonym: Caprylonitrile
CAS Number: 124-12-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H15N
Molecular Weight: 125.21
EC Number: 204-682-2
MDL Number: MFCD00001983
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)6CN
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 198-200 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | nitrile |
| InChI | 1S/C8H15N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7- |
| InChI key | YSIMAPNUZAVQER-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −45 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCC#N |
| Application: | Heptyl cyanide (Caprylonitrile) was used as a solvent to study the intermediates in the decomposition of aliphatic diazo-compounds. |
| Packaging: | 25 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 + H332 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 165.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 74 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 198-200 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −45 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


