Adiponitrile
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| Adiponitrile | |
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| IUPAC name | Hexanedinitrile |
| Molecular formula | C6H8N2 |
| Molar mass | 108.14 g/mol |
| CAS number | [] |
| Density | 0.97 g/ml |
| Melting point |
1 °C |
| Boiling point |
295 °C |
| SMILES | N#CCCCCC#N |
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Adiponitrile, also hexanedinitrile, is a nitrile, with formula C4H8(CN)2. It is used, along with adipic acid, to produce the polymer nylon 6.6. It can be produced from acrylonitrile by electrosynthesis.
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