Lactonitrile, is soluble in water and alcohol, but insoluble in diethyl ether and carbon disulfide. Lactonitrile is used chiefly to manufacture lactic acid and its derivatives, primarily ethyl lactate.
용도
It is used primarily as a solvent, and as an
intermediate in production of ethyl acetate and lactic acid.
생산 방법
Lactonitrile is derived from acetaldehyde and hydrocyanic
acid.
일반 설명
Straw colored liquid. Used as a solvent /intermediate in production of ethyl lactate and lactic acid.
공기와 물의 반응
Water soluble.
반응 프로필
Lactonitrile is incompatible with strong acids, strong bases and strong reducing agents. Lactonitrile is also incompatible with strong oxidizers. In the presence of alkali, Lactonitrile evolves toxic compounds. .
건강위험
Extremely toxic by oral, skin, or eye contact.
화재위험
Cyanide fumes released when heated to decomposition. Avoid alkali, oxidizing material.