Di(2-cyanoethyl) sulfide
[CAS# 111-97-7]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Cyanide/nitrile
• Name: Di(2-cyanoethyl) sulfide
• Synonyms: 4-Thia-1,7-heptanedinitrile; Bis(2-cyanoethyl) sulfide; Di(2-cyanoethyl) sulfide; NSC 2040; NSC 39638; NSC 46434; Thiodipropionitrile; beta,beta'-Dicyanodiethyl sulfide; beta,beta'-Thiodipropionitrile
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₈N₂S
• Molecular Weight: 140.21
• CAS Registry Number: 111-97-7
• EC Number: 203-926-5

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (13 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.24 g/cm^3**
• Melting point: 28 ºC^***
• Refractive index: 1.5402 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^****

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Zannetti, R.; Acta Crystallographica 1963, V16(Pt. 2), P154-5.

^*** MacGregor, J. H.; Journal of the Chemical Society 1950, P736-8.

^**** Govorova, V. M.; Tr. Kishinevsk. Sel'skokhoz. Inst. 1962, V26, P175-8.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335