(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE

(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE - Names and Identifiers

Name	(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE
Synonyms	(S)-3-Hydroxybutanenitrile (3S)-3-Hydroxybutanenitrile (3S)-3-hydroxybutanenitrile (S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE Butanenitrile, 3-hydroxy-, (3S)-
CAS	123689-95-2
InChI	InChI=1/C4H7NO/c1-4(6)2-3-5/h4,6H,2H2,1H3/t4-/m0/s1

(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C4H7NO
Molar Mass	85.1
Density	0.991
Boling Point	217℃
Flash Point	85℃
Vapor Presure	0.029mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.426

(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE - Introduction

(S)-( )-3-hydroxybutyronitrile, also known as (S)-( )-3-aminopropionitrile, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:

Nature:
(S)-( )-3-hydroxybutyronitrile is a colorless liquid with special amino and hydroxyl functional groups. It is soluble in water and most organic solvents at room temperature.

Use:
(S)-( )-3-hydroxybutyronitrile can be used as pharmaceutical and pesticide intermediates. It can chemically react with other compounds to synthesize various organic compounds, such as amino acids and functional compounds. In addition, it can also be used as a ligand for chiral catalysts, which has important applications in asymmetric synthesis.

Preparation Method:
A common method for preparing (S)-( )-3-hydroxybutyronitrile is to react a negative optically rotating substrate under the action of a chiral catalyst to generate the target product. This reaction generally needs to be carried out under appropriate temperature and solvent conditions. Other preparation methods include acidolysis of amino acids, reaction of amino acids with cyanide, and the like.

Safety Information:
(S)-( )-3-hydroxybutyronitrile has low toxicity, but as an organic compound, it still needs to be handled carefully. When using or handling (S)-( )-3-hydroxybutyronitrile, wear appropriate protective gloves and glasses to avoid direct contact with skin and eyes. At the same time, it should be operated in a well-ventilated place to avoid harmful gases. Such as accidental contact or inhalation, should immediately wash with water, and timely medical treatment. In addition, because it is a chiral molecule, it may have different reactions to different people, please follow the relevant safety operations and regulations.

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