4-Cyclopentylpentanenitrile

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C10H17N

    SMILES
    CC(CCC#N)C1CCCC1

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 70.29%
    Green 65.1%
    Citrus 52.49%
    Fresh 48.02%
    Aldehydic 45.69%
    Muguet 42.56%
    Waxy 39.99%
    Lily 37.69%
    Metallic 36.13%
    Ozone 35.32%

     

    Flavor
    Terpentine 19.25%
    Diterpene 18.67%
    Cedarleaf 18.64%
    Delicate 18.58%
    Nitrile 18.52%
    Low 18.29%
    Slightly waxy 18.19%
    Oriental 18.14%
    Sandalwood 18.04%
    Skunky 17.94%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.3

    pKa est.
    8.14 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    151.25 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    250°C

    Flash point

    • 94.06 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL6564276
  • Applications

    4-Cyclopentylpentanenitrile is commonly used as an organic-synthesis intermediate and building block for more complex nitrile-containing compounds. In pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D, it serves as a precursor for the synthesis of candidate active ingredients and related intermediates. It is also considered a precursor for nitrile-functional monomers in polymer and materials research. Additionally, in the specialty chemicals and custom-synthesis sector, it may function as a building block in tailored synthetic routes. Its use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2715.5
    methanol 3386.74
    isopropanol 1839.52
    water 2.73
    ethyl acetate 6038.12
    n-propanol 2262.36
    acetone 11696.3
    n-butanol 1772.45
    acetonitrile 5173.37
    DMF 6518.18
    toluene 2194.52
    isobutanol 1424.55
    1,4-dioxane 5940.75
    methyl acetate 4745.49
    THF 12212.82
    2-butanone 6236.99
    n-pentanol 996.85
    sec-butanol 1311.57
    n-hexane 358.47
    ethylene glycol 727.36
    NMP 6841.62
    cyclohexane 934.18
    DMSO 12401.86
    n-butyl acetate 3895.61
    n-octanol 547.57
    chloroform 10180.08
    n-propyl acetate 2791.85
    acetic acid 3472.55
    dichloromethane 10807.52
    cyclohexanone 8292.03
    propylene glycol 737.4
    isopropyl acetate 3141.28
    DMAc 3174.36
    2-ethoxyethanol 1600.46
    isopentanol 1411.98
    n-heptane 229.49
    ethyl formate 3000.23
    1,2-dichloroethane 8135.96
    n-hexanol 1324.83
    2-methoxyethanol 3447.28
    isobutyl acetate 1363.85
    tetrachloromethane 2097.46
    n-pentyl acetate 1673.34
    transcutol 7711.36
    n-heptanol 543.35
    ethylbenzene 744.27
    MIBK 2135.03
    2-propoxyethanol 2556.25
    tert-butanol 1851.67
    MTBE 2779.92
    2-butoxyethanol 1200.5
    propionic acid 2747.24
    o-xylene 947.52
    formic acid 1499.51
    diethyl ether 3966.99
    m-xylene 1137.58
    p-xylene 927.24
    chlorobenzene 3998.81
    dimethyl carbonate 1967.54
    n-octane 69.7
    formamide 2748.49
    cyclopentanone 12446.57
    2-pentanone 5172.64
    anisole 2089.49
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 4754.41
    gamma-butyrolactone 12262.28
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 2419.1
    pyridine 6204.11
    3-pentanone 3887.46
    furfural 7651.51
    n-dodecane 42.31
    diethylene glycol 1654.3
    diisopropyl ether 1082.3
    tert-amyl alcohol 1289.76
    acetylacetone 6551.06
    n-hexadecane 52.71
    acetophenone 1738.26
    methyl propionate 4052.8
    isopentyl acetate 2577.51
    trichloroethylene 13046.23
    n-nonanol 445.89
    cyclohexanol 1930.25
    benzyl alcohol 1068.88
    2-ethylhexanol 819.21
    isooctanol 435.15
    dipropyl ether 1658.76
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 3166.61
    ethyl lactate 755.67
    propylene carbonate 4894.67
    n-methylformamide 4809.67
    2-pentanol 1089.97
    n-pentane 319.97
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1924.75
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 3091.69
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 937.42
    mesitylene 695.0
    ε-caprolactone 5269.55
    p-cymene 479.31
    epichlorohydrin 9962.17
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 7060.67
    2-aminoethanol 1143.45
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 4612.48
    sulfolane 12819.13
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 136.48
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 7867.35
    n-hexyl acetate 1993.3
    isooctane 122.27
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1552.73
    sec-butyl acetate 1552.47
    tert-butyl acetate 3095.45
    decalin 251.46
    glycerin 974.98
    diglyme 3649.86
    acrylic acid 2620.72
    isopropyl myristate 580.16
    n-butyric acid 3447.74
    acetyl acetate 3596.27
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 471.27
    ethyl propionate 2327.62
    nitromethane 10086.52
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2916.54
    benzonitrile 2440.16
    trioctyl phosphate 359.68
    1-bromopropane 3493.42
    gamma-valerolactone 9487.84
    n-decanol 307.96
    triethyl phosphate 686.68
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 606.83
    propionitrile 3324.32
    vinylene carbonate 4245.5
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 4550.52
    DMS 2023.27
    cumene 413.42
    2-octanol 377.93
    2-hexanone 2692.16
    octyl acetate 716.12
    limonene 812.5
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 3489.79
    ethyl orthosilicate 682.88
    tributyl phosphate 595.18
    diacetone alcohol 2263.05
    N,N-dimethylaniline 891.27
    acrylonitrile 4204.82
    aniline 2369.56
    1,3-propanediol 1665.89
    bromobenzene 4522.62
    dibromomethane 6666.18
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 8551.07
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1219.85
    tetrabutyl urea 644.45
    diisobutyl methanol 493.67
    2-phenylethanol 1257.17
    styrene 1210.14
    dioctyl adipate 848.61
    dimethyl sulfate 3090.54
    ethyl butyrate 2070.58
    methyl lactate 1239.4
    butyl lactate 1052.89
    diethyl carbonate 1259.87
    propanediol butyl ether 1097.06
    triethyl orthoformate 1243.16
    p-tert-butyltoluene 473.02
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1042.08
    morpholine 6258.51
    tert-butylamine 1183.6
    n-dodecanol 223.19
    dimethoxymethane 4232.26
    ethylene carbonate 3795.05
    cyrene 957.97
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 2546.59
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 2069.3
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 3312.47
    4-methylpyridine 5019.78
    dibutyl ether 1243.64
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 493.67
    DEF 3665.31
    dimethyl isosorbide 2266.31
    tetrachloroethylene 5518.82
    eugenol 939.31
    triacetin 1752.68
    span 80 858.7
    1,4-butanediol 560.02
    1,1-dichloroethane 6938.86
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 809.53
    methyl formate 3764.42
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1254.76
    n-decane 85.75
    butyronitrile 2901.73
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 608.58
    1-chlorooctane 549.02
    1-chlorotetradecane 163.22
    n-nonane 92.42
    undecane 57.96
    tert-butylcyclohexane 198.07
    cyclooctane 249.06
    cyclopentanol 2769.68
    tetrahydropyran 7240.98
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1483.52
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1881.18
    1-hexene 1037.53
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1090.97
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 1495.51
    methyl butyrate 3003.94

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