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CYANOACETONITRILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propanedinitrile
1, record 1, English, propanedinitrile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- malononitrile 2, record 1, English, malononitrile
correct
- cyanoacetonitrile 1, record 1, English, cyanoacetonitrile
former designation, correct
- dicyanomethane 1, record 1, English, dicyanomethane
former designation, correct
- malonic acid dinitrile 1, record 1, English, malonic%20acid%20dinitrile
former designation, correct
- malonic dinitrile 3, record 1, English, malonic%20dinitrile
former designation, correct
- methylene cyanide 1, record 1, English, methylene%20cyanide
former designation, correct
- 109-77-3 2, record 1, English, 109%2D77%2D3
CAS number
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of colored crystals and which is used in organic synthesis and as leaching agent for gold. 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malononitrile: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987). 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: RCRA waste number U149; UN 2647; USAF A-4600; USAF KF-19. 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2(CN)2 or C3H2N2 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propanedinitrile
1, record 1, French, propanedinitrile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- malononitrile 2, record 1, French, malononitrile
correct, masculine noun
- 109-77-3 3, record 1, French, 109%2D77%2D3
CAS number
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malononitrile : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 4, record 1, French, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2(CN)2 ou C3H2N2 4, record 1, French, - propanedinitrile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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