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Heptyl cyanide
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Heptyl cyanide is an organic nitrile used primarily as a chemical intermediate in synthesis and research applications. This compound is identified by CAS number 124-12-9 and carries no signal word under current safety classifications. Molekula supplies Heptyl cyanide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90034897
- CAS Number
- 124-12-9
- IUPAC Name
- octanenitrile
- EC Number
- 204-682-2
- Exact Mass
- 125.1204
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCC#N
- InChIKey
- YSIMAPNUZAVQER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H15N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h2-7H2,1H3
- PubChem CID
- 31286
Synonyms
- 1-Cyanoheptane
- Arneel 8
- Caprylnitrile
- Caprylonitrile
- n-Heptyl cyanide
- Normal-heptyl cyanide
- Octanenitrile
- OCTANONITRILE
- YSIMAPNUZAVQER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Melting Point
- -45.6 °C
- Boiling Point
- 205.2 °C at 760 mmHg
- Vapour Pressure
- 0.39 mmHg
Source: PubChem CID 31286 (PAC Chemical Database, Haz-Map)
Frequently asked questions
What is Heptyl cyanide used for?
Heptyl cyanide is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and research applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Heptyl cyanide?
The chemical formula for Heptyl cyanide (octanenitrile) is C8H15N, and it has a molecular weight of 125.21 g/mol.
How should Heptyl cyanide be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container, away from incompatible substances.
What grade of Heptyl cyanide is available?
Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for current purity specifications and available grades.
Can Molekula supply Heptyl cyanide in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Heptyl cyanide in various quantities, from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.