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Systematic IUPAC name 1,1′-Diazene-1,2-diyldicyclohexanecarbonitrile | |
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Abbreviations | ACHN |
Beilstein Reference | 960744 |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.016.595 |
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UN number | 3226 |
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Chemical formula | C14H20N4 |
Molar mass | 244.342 g·mol |
Melting point | 114 to 118 °C (237 to 244 °F; 387 to 391 K) decomposes near 80 °C |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H242, H315, H319, H335 |
Precautionary statements | P261, P305+P351+P338 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). N verify (what is ?) Infobox references |
1,1′-Azobis(cyclohexanecarbonitrile) or ACHN is a radical initiator. The molecular formula is NCC6H10N=NC6H10CN. It is a white solid that is soluble in aromatic solvents.
ACHN has a 10-hour half-life in toluene at 88 °C.
See also
- Azobisisobutylonitrile (AIBN) is another commonly used free radical initiator
References
- ^ 1,1′-Azobis(cyclohexanecarbonitrile) at Sigma-Aldrich
- Steven A. Kates, Fernando Albericio (2001). "1,1'-Azobis-1-cyclohexanenitrile". E-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis. doi:10.1002/047084289X.ra120.
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