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Acetonitrile, Environmental Grade, 99.7+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11395297
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Description

Suitable For Environmental, Pesticide Residue, and GC Analysis

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%
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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 °C to 48°C to°C to 45°C
Color Colorless
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.786
Boiling Point 80°C to 82°C
Quantity 1 L
Flash Point 5°C (41°F)
Ignition Point 525°C (977°F)
Odor Pungent
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.344
Assay Percent Range >99.7%
Vapor Pressure 97 hPa (73mm Hg) at 20°C
Beilstein 741857
Solubility Information Miscible with water and almost all organic solvents.
Formula Weight 41.05
Grade Environmental
Chemical Name or Material Acetonitrile
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Acetonitrile
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

RUO – Research Use Only

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