Glycolonitrile

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Formula C2H3NO
IUPAC Name 2-hydroxyacetonitrile
Molecular Mass 57.051 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -53.9 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 4.75 ± 1.08 D
Volume 74.05 Å 3
Surface Area 92.74 Å 2
HOMO Energy -11.48 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy 0.31 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry Cs
Synonyms
  • 2-hydroxyethanenitrile
  • acetonitrile, hydroxy-
  • alpha-hydroxymethylcyanide
  • cyanomethanol
  • formaldehyde cyanohydrin
  • formaldehyde, cyanohydrin
  • glycolic acid nitrile solution
  • glycolic nitrile
  • glycollonitrile
  • glycolonitrile (8ci)
  • glyconitrile
  • hydroxyacetonitrile
  • hydroxyactonitrile
  • hydroxymethylnitrile
  • methylene cyanohydrin
  • usaf a-8565
CAS Number(s)
  • 107-16-4
InChIKey LTYRAPJYLUPLCI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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