
3-Cyclopentene-1-acetonitrile, 2,2,3-trimethyl-
(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)acetonitrile is a nitrile that is acetonitrile in which one of the hydrogens has been replaced by a 2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl group. A powerful fragrance compound with pine, rosemary and hay-like tonalities. It has a role as a fragrance. It is a volatile organic compound and a nitrile. It derives from a hydride of a cyclopentene. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 2-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)acetonitrile
- Molecular formula
- C10H15N
- Molecular weight
- 149.23 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 149.120449483 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.1
- Topological polar surface area
- 23.8 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
9 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:142078
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID60864589
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