Valeronitrile
Also known as: BUTYL CYANIDE, Butyl Cyanide, Butyl cyanide,Pentanenitrile, EINECS 203-781-8, MFCD00001974, N-BUTYL CYANIDE, N-VALERONITRILE, NITRILE C5, PENTANE NITRILE, PENTANITRILE, PENTANONITRILE, VALERONITRILE, pentanenitrile
Valeronitrile (CAS 110-59-8) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H9N and a molecular weight of 83.13170 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −96 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 139-141 °C(lit.), a density of 0.795 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 40.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour and H301 — Toxic if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 110-59-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-6270-5
- Molecular Formula
- C5H9N
- Molecular Weight
- 83.13170 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −96 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 139-141 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.795 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 40.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 83.07350 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 1.70018 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.397(lit.) |
| Additional Property | 0.1-0.5 g/100 mL at 22.5 ºC |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: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 Valeronitrile?
The CAS number of Valeronitrile is 110-59-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Valeronitrile?
Valeronitrile has molecular formula C5H9N and molecular weight 83.13170 g/mol.
Is Valeronitrile hazardous?
Valeronitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Valeronitrile?
For Valeronitrile, Upstream Products: 1,2-Epoxyhexane, Pentanoic acid, Valeraldehyde; Downstream Products: Amylamine hydrochloride, 5-Nonanone, 5-butyl-5-nonanol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Valeronitrile (CAS 110-59-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6270-5 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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