Pentanenitrile

• Formula: C₅H₉N
• Molecular weight: 83.1317
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9N/c1-2-3-4-5-6/h2-4H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RFFFKMOABOFIDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 110-59-8
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• Other names: Valeronitrile; Butane, 1-cyano-; Butyl cyanide; 1-Cyanobutane; CH3(CH2)3CN; Pentanonitrile; n-Valeronitrile; 1-Butyl cyanide; n-Pentanenitrile
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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References

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Amaya, 1961
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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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