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Acetonitrile, 99.9+%, Extra Dry, AcroSeal™, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. p-3625868
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100 mL
1 L
2.5 L

Acetonitrile, >-99.9%, C2H3N, CAS Number-75-05-8, methylkyanid, methane, cyano, methyl cyanide, mecn, methanecarbonitrile, ethanenitrile, ethyl nitrile, cyanure de methyl, cyanomethane, acetonitrile, 100mL, 0.002 % max., Vapor Pressure: 97mbar at 20 deg.C, 99.9+%, 02, 183, 81.0 deg.C to 82.0 deg.C

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-05-8
Molecular Formula C2H3N
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 41.053
MDL Number MFCD00001878
InChI Key WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl cyanide, cyanomethane, ethanenitrile, methanecarbonitrile, ethyl nitrile, methane, cyano, acetonitrile, cyanure de methyl, methylkyanid, mecn
PubChem CID 6342
ChEBI CHEBI:38472
IUPAC Name acetonitrile
SMILES CC#N

Specifications

Melting Point -46.0°C
Assay Percent Range 99.9+%
Linear Formula CH3CN
Beilstein 02, 183
Fieser 02,13; 12,450; 13,156; 15,1
Merck Index 15, 69
Solubility Information Solubility in water: miscible. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, ethyl acetate, acetone, ether
Formula Weight 41.05
Percent Purity ≥99.9%
Grade Extra Dry
Decomposition Information >500°C
Density 0.7810g/mL
Boiling Point 81.0°C to 82.0°C
Quantity 100 mL
Flash Point 2°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.3430 to 1.3450
Residue after Evaporation 0.0005 % max.
Specific Gravity 0.781
Vapor Pressure Vapor Pressure: 97mbar at 20°C
Viscosity 0.36 mPa.s (20°C)
Water 0.001% Max. (Coulometric)
Chemical Name or Material Acetonitrile
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Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement:
Causes serious eye irritation.
Harmful if inhaled.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment.

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