Molecule
Name
Isobutyronitrile
IUPAC name
2-Methylpropanenitrile
Secondary names
Isopropyl cyanide, 2-Methylpropionitrile, 2-Methylpropanenitrile, 2-Cyanopropane, Isopropylnitrile, iso-C3H7CN
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H7N/c1-4(2)3-5/h4H,1-2H3
InChI key
LRDFRRGEGBBSRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS number
78-82-0
Comments
natural (CH3)2CHCN
Structure and atomic composition
Formula
$(CH_3)_2CHCN$
Chemical formula
(CH3)2CHCN
Structural formula
[CH3][CH]([CH3])C#N
Charge
0
Unpaired electrons
0
  Atom Name Number
$C$ Carbon 4
$H$ Hydrogen 7
$N$ Nitrogen 1
Relations
  • no
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
Spin type
equilibrated
Molar mass
69.107 $g/mol$
State STP
liquid
State NTP
liquid
Protic
protic
Polarity
polar
Dipole
4.29 $D$
Molecule symmetry
C2v
Case
nonlinear-polyatomic
Vibrations number
30
Chemical functions
  Function Number
$R-CH_3$ 1
$R_2>CH-R$ 2
$R-C \equiv N$ 1
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number
$\geq C-H$ 7
$\geq C-C \leq$ 2
$\equiv C-C\leq$ 1
$-C\equiv N$ 1