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3-Oxopentanenitrile

Also known as: 3-oxopentanonitrile, cyanomethyl ethyl ketone, Pentanenitrile, 3-oxo-, Propanoylacetonitrile, Propionylacetonitrile, 1-Cyanobutan-2-one

3-Oxopentanenitrile (CAS 33279-01-5) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H7NO and a molecular weight of 97.11520 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 27-30 °C, a boiling point of 146.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.956g/cm3 and a flash point of 42.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
33279-01-5
Jingsj CID
J-27877-1
Molecular Formula
C5H7NO
Molecular Weight
97.11520 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point27-30 °C
Boiling Point146.1ºC at 760mmHg
Density0.956g/cm3
Flash Point42.2ºC
Exact Mass97.05280
PSA40.86000
LogP0.87918
Refractive Index1.41

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-Oxopentanenitrile?

The CAS number of 3-Oxopentanenitrile is 33279-01-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Oxopentanenitrile?

3-Oxopentanenitrile has molecular formula C5H7NO and molecular weight 97.11520 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Oxopentanenitrile?

For 3-Oxopentanenitrile, Upstream Products: Ethyl propionate, Acetonitrile, Propionyl chloride; Downstream Products: Ethyl 3-oxovalerate, 5-ethyl-1,2-oxazol-3-amine, 4-Ethyl-7-hydroxycoumarin.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Oxopentanenitrile (CAS 33279-01-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-27877-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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