257443

Fluoroacetonitrile

98%

• Synonym(s): 2-Fluoroacetonitrile, Fluoromethyl cyanide, Monofluoroacetonitrile
• Linear Formula: FCH₂CN
• CAS Number: 503-20-8
• Molecular Weight: 59.04
• MDL number: MFCD00009969
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24855588
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 98%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.333 (lit.)
• bp: 79-80 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.061 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• functional group: fluoro; nitrile
• SMILES string: FCC#N
• InChI: 1S/C2H2FN/c3-1-2-4/h1H2
• InChI key: GNFVFPBRMLIKIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Fluoroacetonitrile has been used in preparation of:

• 2-fluoromethyl-4,4,6-trimethyl-1,3-oxazine
• α-fluorinated acetophenone
• 2-amino-2-fluoromethyl-3-pentenenitrile, a key intermediate in the synthesis of 2,5-diamino-2-fluoromethyl-3(E)-pentenoic acid

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS06
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H301 + H311 + H331,H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 6.8 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): -14 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves