2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile) | CAS#78-67-1

MedKoo Cat#: 150084 | Name: 2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile)

Description:

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2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile) is used as a catalyst, in vinyl polymerizations and a blowing agent for plastics.

Chemical Structure

2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile)

CAS#78-67-1

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 150084

Name: 2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile)

CAS#: 78-67-1

Chemical Formula: C8H12N4

Exact Mass: 164.1060

Molecular Weight: 164.21

Elemental Analysis: C, 58.51; H, 7.37; N, 34.12

Price and Availability

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Synonym

2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile); Azobisisobutyronitrile; AIBN; 2,2'-Azobisisobutyronitrile;

IUPAC/Chemical Name

2,2'-Azobisisobutyronitrile

InChi Key

OZAIFHULBGXAKX-VAWYXSNFSA-N

InChi Code

1S/C8H12N4/c1-7(2,5-9)11-12-8(3,4)6-10/h1-4H3/b12-11+

SMILES Code

CC(/N=N/C(C)(C)C#N)(C)C#N

Appearance

To be determined

Purity

>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition

Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition

Dry, dark and at 0 -4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term(months to years).

Solubility

To be determined

Shelf Life

>2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation

To be determined

Stock Solution Storage

0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code

2934.99.9001

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 164.21 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	1.15 mL	5.76 mL	11.51 mL
5 mM	0.23 mL	1.15 mL	2.3 mL
10 mM	0.12 mL	0.58 mL	1.15 mL
50 mM	0.02 mL	0.12 mL	0.23 mL

1: Oderinde MS, Froese RD, Organ MG. 2,2'-Azobis(2-methylpropionitrile)-mediated alkyne hydrostannylation: reaction mechanism. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2013 Oct 18;52(43):11334-8. doi: 10.1002/anie.201303736. Epub 2013 Sep 2. PMID: 24000172.