-nitrile
[Acrylonitrile]
Chemical formula
CH2:CHCN2
Purpose for use
Toxicity
Carcinogens. (ref. ID; 868)
Test organisms
Nematoda: Panagrellus redivivus (ref. ID; 868)
[Adiponitrile] CAS[111-69-3] UN2205
= 1,4-Dicyanobutane
Chemical formula
NCCH2(CH2)2CH2CN
Mode of toxic action
Narcotic. (ref. ID; 3327)
Test organisms
Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 3327)
[Chloroacetonitrile] CAS[107-14-2] UN2668
Chemical formula
ClCH2CN
Mode of toxic action
Electro(neucleo)phile. (ref. ID; 3327)
Test organisms
Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 3327)
[Ketonitrile]
= 2-phenylthiazolyl-3-hydroxy-4-phenyl-butenonitrile
Purpose for use
Herbicide.
Test organisms
Green algae (formerly including protozoa: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (ref. ID; 4553)
Protozoa: Euglena gracilis (ref. ID; 4554)
[Malononitrile] CAS[109-77-3] UN2647
Chemical formula
NCCH2CN
Mode of toxic action
Electro(neucleo)phile. (ref. ID; 3327)
Test organisms
Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 3327)