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3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile

Also known as: 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyronitrile, β-Hydroxyisovaleronitrile, 1-Cyano-2-methyl-2-propyl alcohol, 1,1-Dimethyl-2-cyanoethanol, 2-Cyano-1,1-dimethylethanol, Butanenitrile, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-

3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile (CAS 13635-04-6) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H9NO and a molecular weight of 99.131 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 217.2±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 85.2±19.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13635-04-6
Jingsj CID
J-1506732-4
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO
Molecular Weight
99.131 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point217.2±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point85.2±19.8 °C
Exact Mass99.068413
PSA44.02000
LogP-0.24
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.435

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2926909090
SummaryHS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile is 13635-04-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile?

3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile has molecular formula C5H9NO and molecular weight 99.131 g/mol.

Is 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile hazardous?

3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile?

For 3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile, Upstream Products: 1-Chloro-2-methyl-2-propanol, Isobutylene oxide, Acetonitrile; Downstream Products: 3-Methyl-2-butenenitrile, Acetonitrile, Mesityl oxide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanenitrile (CAS 13635-04-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1506732-4 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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