N-(2-Cyanoethyl)glycine
[CAS# 3088-42-4]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Other amino acid derivatives
• Name: N-(2-Cyanoethyl)glycine
• Synonyms: 2-(2-Cyanoethylamino)acetic acid; NSC 11804; NSC 133475; alpha-(beta'-Cyanoethyl)aminoacetic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₈N₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 128.13
• CAS Registry Number: 3088-42-4
• EC Number: 221-418-1

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (110 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.187±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 193-195 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Coburn, M. D.; Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry 1965, V2(3), P308-9.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302