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2-Hydroxybutyronitrile

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Order 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile (CAS 4476-02-2) online at Zemixal: C4H7NO, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Catalogue no. ZX-039347.

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2-Hydroxybutyronitrile chemical structure
CAS number4476-02-2
FormulaC4H7NO
Molar mass85.1 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyNHSSTOSZJANVEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-hydroxybutanenitrile

About 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile

2-Hydroxybutyronitrile is supplied by Zemixal as a characterised reference material for Levetiracetam analysis. For your records (Reference Standard), the material is defined by CAS 4476-02-2, formula C4H7NO and molar mass 85.1 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Typical applications

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Safe handling

Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301, H310+H330, H310 and H311. Read the SDS before first use.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

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Typical uses

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile
Product name2-Hydroxybutyronitrile
Catalogue numberZX-039347
CAS number4476-02-2
IUPAC name2-hydroxybutanenitrile
Molecular formulaC4H7NO
Molar mass85.1 g/mol
Exact mass85.0528
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.3
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 2
Topological polar surface area44 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyNHSSTOSZJANVEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCC(C#N)O
PubChem CID20553
SynonymsPropionaldehyde cyanohydrin, Butanenitrile, 2-hydroxy-, alpha-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS09 Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Signal word Danger

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H310+H330Fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H310Fatal in contact with skin
  • H311Toxic in contact with skin
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile

Which CAS number identifies 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile?
2-Hydroxybutyronitrile is registered under CAS 4476-02-2. You may also see it listed as Propionaldehyde cyanohydrin, Butanenitrile, 2-hydroxy-, alpha-HYDROXYBUTYRONITRILE. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-039347.
What are the formula and molar mass of 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile?
For 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile, its formula is C4H7NO and its molar mass is 85.1 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-hydroxybutanenitrile. InChIKey NHSSTOSZJANVEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile used in pharmaceutical QC?
2-Hydroxybutyronitrile is a characterised reference material linked to Levetiracetam. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile to my country?
Yes. Because 2-Hydroxybutyronitrile is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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