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The iso-propyl cyanide molecule and its straight-chain isomer, normal-propyl cyanide, were both detected with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array in the star-forming region Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2). Sgr A* is a complex radio source at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. Image credit: MPIfR / A. Weiß / University of Cologne / M. Koerber / A. Belloche.

Iso-Propyl Cyanide Detected in Star-Forming Region Sagittarius B2

Oct 21, 2014 by News Staff

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array have detected an unusual carbon-based molecule called iso-propyl cyanide (i-C3H7CN)...