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Substance Name: 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid)
RN: 2638-94-0
InChIKey: VFXXTYGQYWRHJP-FOCLMDBBSA-N

Note

  • A free radical initiator.

Molecular Formula

  • C12-H16-N4-O4

Molecular Weight

  • 280.282
 
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Names and Synonyms

Name of Substance

  • 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid)

Synonyms

  • 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanopentanoic acid)
  • 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric acid)
  • 4-04-00-03382 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • Azobis(cyanovaleric acid)
  • BRN 1729856
  • EINECS 220-135-0
  • Kyselina 4,4'-azo-bis-(4-kyanvalerova)
  • Kyselina 4,4'-azo-bis-(4-kyanvalerova) [Czech]
  • NSC 114466
  • Pentanoic acid, 4,4'-azobis(4-cyano-
  • Valeric acid, 4,4'-azobis(4-cyano-

Systematic Names

  • 4,4'-Azobis(4-cyanovaleric) acid
  • Pentanoic acid, 4,4'-(1,2-diazenediyl)bis(4-cyano-
  • Pentanoic acid, 4,4'-azobis(4-cyano-
  • Valeric acid, 4,4'-azobis(4-cyano-

Registry Numbers

CAS Registry Number

  • 2638-94-0

Other Registry Numbers

  • 158947-06-9
  • 159172-39-1
  • 209196-69-0
  • 252237-53-9
  • 25532-89-2
  • 30248-30-7
  • 306284-14-0

System Generated Number

  • 0002638940

Structure Descriptors

InChI

1S/C12H16N4O4/c1-11(7-13,5-3-9(17)18)15-16-12(2,8-14)6-4-10(19)20/h3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,17,18)(H,19,20)/b16-15+

InChIKey

VFXXTYGQYWRHJP-FOCLMDBBSA-N

Smiles

OC(=O)CC[C@@](\N=N\[C@@](C#N)(CCC(O)=O)C)(C#N)C

Toxicity

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal 666mg/kg (666mg/kg)   "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986Vol. -, Pg. 922, 1986.

Physical Properties

Physical Property Value Units Temp (deg C) Source
log P (octanol-water) 1.780 (none)   EST
Water Solubility 2750 mg/L 20 EXP
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant 5.92E-12 cm3/molecule-sec 25 EST

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