| Identification | ||
| Name | 3-Hydroxypropionitrile | |
| Synonyms | Ethylene cyanohydrin; Ethylenecyanohydrin; Hydracrylonitrile; 2-Cyanoethanol; Methanolacetonitrile | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C3H5NO | |
| Molecular Weight | 71.08 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 109-78-4 | |
| EINECS | 203-704-8 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 1.04 | |
| Melting point | -46 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 228 ºC | |
| Refractive index | 1.4246-1.4266 | |
| Flash point | 128 ºC | |
| Water solubility | >=10 g/100 mL at 20 ºC | |