Acetonitrile, 99.9%, Extra Dry, anhydrous, SC, AcroSeal™, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

 

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.

Specifications

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

• Melting Point: -46°C
• Decomposition Information: >500°C
• Density: 0.7810g/mL
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Flash Point: 2°C (35.8°F)
• Identification: Pass Test
• Infrared Spectrum: Conforms to reference
• Packaging: AcroSeal™
• Residue after Evaporation: 1ppm max.
• Assay Percent Range: 99.9%
• Linear Formula: CH₃CN
• Vapor Pressure: Vapor Pressure: 97mbar at 20°C
• UN Number: 1648; Colorless
• Beilstein: 02, 183
• Water: 50ppm max.
• Fieser: 02,13; 12,450; 13,156; 15,1
• Merck Index: 15, 69
• Formula Weight: 41.04
• Percent Purity: ≥99.9%
• Grade: Extra Dry
• Chemical Name or Material: Acetonitrile, AcroSeal™, Quadrant Cap

Safety and Handling

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. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only