2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyronitrile
[CAS# 17773-41-0]

Identification

• Name: 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyronitrile
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₉NOS
• Molecular Weight: 131.20
• CAS Registry Number: 17773-41-0
• EC Number: 241-756-3
• SMILES: CSCCC(C#N)O

Properties

• Solubility: 1.656e+005 mg/L (25 ºC water)
• Density: 1.1±0.1 g/cm³, Calc.^*
• Index of Refraction: 1.507, Calc.^*
• Melting point: 26.82 ºC
• Boiling Point: 255.42 ºC, 279.6±25.0 ºC (760 mmHg), Calc.^*
• Flash Point: 122.9±23.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS06;GHS07;GHS09 Danger
• Hazard Statements: H300+H330-H300-H319-H401-H411
• Precautionary Statements: P260-P264-P264+P265-P270-P271-P273-P280-P284-P301+P316-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P316-P320-P321-P330-P337+P317-P391-P403+P233-P405-P501

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H330
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H300