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CHEBI:60954 - 2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile

ChEBI IDCHEBI:60954
ChEBI Name2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile
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DefinitionA cyanohydrin in which the substituents on the α carbon are ethyl and methyl.
Last Modified23 October 2012
SubmitterGareth Owen
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC5H9NO
Net Charge0
Average Mass99.133
Monoisotopic Mass99.06841
SMILESCCC(C)(O)C#N
InChIInChI=1S/C5H9NO/c1-3-5(2,7)4-6/h7H,3H2,1-2H3
InChIKeyVMEHOTODTPXCKT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile (CHEBI:60954) is a cyanohydrin (CHEBI:23437)
Incoming Relation(s)
(2R)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile (CHEBI:60908) is a 2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile (CHEBI:60954)
IUPAC Name 
2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrile
Synonyms  Source
2-hydroxy-2-methylbutyronitrileChemIDplus
butanone cyanohydrinChemIDplus
methyl ethyl cyanohydrinChemIDplus
ethyl methyl ketone cyanohydrinChemIDplus
methyl ethyl ketone cyanohydrinChemIDplus
2-hydroxy-2-cyanobutaneChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanenitrileUniProt
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1742152Reaxys
CAS:4111-08-4ChemIDplus