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Acetonitrile, Environmental Grade, 99.7+%
Suitable For Environmental, Pesticide Residue, and GC Analysis | CAS: 75-05-8 | C2H3N | 41.053 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 040972K2
Description
Acetonitrile is utilized as a polar aprotic solvent in organic synthesis and in the purification of butadiene. Aqueous two-phase systems based on acetonitrile and carbohydrates play an important character in the extraction and purification of biomolecules called vanillins.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Maximum level of impurities: Evaporation residue 5ppm, H2O 0.05%, Halogenated residue 10ng/L (GC-ECD) 0.01%Specifications
Acetonitrile | |
75-05-8 | |
Colorless liquid | |
80°C to 82°C | |
5°C (41°F) | |
Pungent | |
1.344 | |
C2H3N | |
97 hPa (73mm Hg) at 20°C | |
methyl cyanide, cyanomethane, ethanenitrile, methanecarbonitrile, ethyl nitrile, methane, cyano, acetonitrile, cyanure de methyl, methylkyanid, mecn | |
WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
acetonitrile | |
6342 | |
41.05 |
°C to 48°C to°C to 45°C | |
Colorless | |
0.786 | |
1 L | |
525°C (977°F) | |
Liquid | |
>99.7% | |
MFCD00001878 | |
741857 | |
Miscible with water and almost all organic solvents. | |
CC#N | |
41.053 | |
CHEBI:38472 | |
Environmental |
Chemical Identifiers
75-05-8 | |
41.053 | |
WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
6342 | |
acetonitrile |
C2H3N | |
MFCD00001878 | |
methyl cyanide, cyanomethane, ethanenitrile, methanecarbonitrile, ethyl nitrile, methane, cyano, acetonitrile, cyanure de methyl, methylkyanid, mecn | |
CHEBI:38472 | |
CC#N |
Safety and Handling
Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P314-P330-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
H225-H302+H312+H332-H319
DOTInformation : DOT Class: 3, Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber : 200-835-2
RTECSNumber : AL7700000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only