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Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

Decanedinitrile

Also known as Sebaconitrile, Octane-1,8-dicarbonitrile, Sebacic acid dinitrile

CAS 1871-96-1Formula C10H16N2Molar mass 164.25 g/molEC 217-494-0
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Acute toxicity (severe), Harmful or irritant
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Decanedinitrile chemical structure, C10H16N2, CAS 1871-96-1
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
1871-96-1
Formula
C10H16N2
Molar mass
164.25 g/mol
EC number
217-494-0
HS code
292690
Category
Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

What is Decanedinitrile?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Decanedinitrile is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C10H16N2 and a molar mass of 164.25 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 1871-96-1.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
decanedinitrile
CAS number
1871-96-1 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
217-494-0
Molecular formula
C10H16N2
UNII
6S84VV9MLG
MDL number
MFCD00019900
InChIKey
DFJYZCUIKPGCSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H16N2/c11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12/h1-8H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(CCCCC#N)CCCC#N

Synonyms

  • Sebaconitrile
  • Octane-1,8-dicarbonitrile
  • Sebacic acid dinitrile
  • 4-02-00-02089 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • 1,8-Dicyanooctane
  • Octamethylene dicyanide
  • Oktamethylendikyanid

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
164.25 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
164.1313 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.15calc.
Topological polar surface area
47.58 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.8calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS06: Acute toxicity (severe)
Acute toxicity (severe)
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (19)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Inactive in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Decanedinitrile is traded under.

HS 2926.90Indicative HS code

Nitrile-function compounds, other

World exports in 2024
$2.15B
−13.5% vs 2023, imports $2.17B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China35.6%
  2. France * partner reported12.7%
  3. India * partner reported11.2%
Top importers
  1. United States13.6%
  2. China12.4%
  3. Brazil11.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Decanedinitrile is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Decanedinitrile, based on the data on this page

What is Decanedinitrile?

Decanedinitrile is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C10H16N2 and a molar mass of 164.25 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 1871-96-1.

What is the CAS number of Decanedinitrile?

The CAS registry number of Decanedinitrile is 1871-96-1.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Decanedinitrile?

The molecular formula of Decanedinitrile is C10H16N2 and its molar mass is 164.25 g/mol.

What is Decanedinitrile used for?

Known uses and roles of Decanedinitrile include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Decanedinitrile hazardous?

Decanedinitrile carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: toxic if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Decanedinitrile?

Decanedinitrile is usually classified under HS code 292690 (Nitrile-function compounds, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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