Aminoacetonitrile

C2H4N2CAS 540-61-456.07 g/mol

NNH2
NitrilePrimary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H4N2
Molar mass
56.07 g/mol
Exact mass
56.0374 Da
Melting point
101 °C
Boiling point
65 °C (at 8 Torr)
logP
-0.53Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
49.8 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)

Aggregated from 40 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P203, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P317, P318, P321, P330, P362+P364, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
540-61-4
SMILES
N#CCN
InChIKey
DFNYGALUNNFWKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H4N2/c3-1-2-4/h1,3H2

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Acetonitrile, amino-
  • AAN
  • Cyanomethylamine
  • Glycinonitrile
  • Glycinenitrile
  • α-Aminoacetonitrile
  • 2-Aminoacetonitrile
  • 1-Cyanomethylamine
  • Cyanoaminomethane

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

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