Acetone cyanohydrin

CAS index name: Isobutyronitrile, α-hydroxy-

Organic Syntheses

Reaction scheme of Acetone cyanohydrin from Organic Syntheses
Scheme as published in Org. Synth. Coll. Vol. 2, p. 7; Vol. 15, p. 1.

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.

Reagents

CompoundRoleEquivMW (g/mol)ρ (g/mL)Safety
Acetone cyanohydrin75-86-5 · C4H7NO product — 85.11 0.930 Acute Toxic (GHS06)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)Danger

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