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What are nitriles?

What are nitriles? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of nitrile
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Nitriles can be decomposed by acids or alkalis to give the corresponding carboxylic acid or they can be reduced to give primary amines.
Both cyanides and nitriles have the general formula RCN with a triple bond between the carbon and nitrogen.
This is a high purity ZnO designed to improve scorch time in carboxylated nitriles.
These adhesives, designed specifically for bonding sulfur-cured nitriles, silicones, FKM and Vamac compounds, are said to have been extensively field tested.
In the gas phase, glycol yields glyoxal and ethanol yields acetaldehyde, while organic amines are dehydrated to nitriles.
Nitriles are formed by heating amides with phosphorous pentoxide or by treating organic halogen compounds with sodium cyanide.

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