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Acetonitrile, 99.8%, for HPLC, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10207120
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Quantity:
1 L
2.5 L
Packaging:
Glass Bottle

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.

For HPLC
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

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
Absorbance (1cm cell vs HPLC−grade water), 0.005 max. at 260nm, 0.005 max. at 270nm, 0.005 max. at 280nm, 0.01 max. at 250nm, 0.015 max. at 240nm, 0.05 max. at 230nm
Acidity 0.0008 meq/g max.
Decomposition Information >500°C
Density 0.7810g/mL
Boiling Point 81.0°C to 82.0°C
Quantity 2.5 L
Flash Point 2°C
Packaging Glass Bottle
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.3430 to 1.3450
Assay Percent Range 99.8%
Residue after Evaporation 0.0002% max.
Specific Gravity 0.781
Linear Formula CH3CN
Vapor Pressure Vapor Pressure: 97mbar at 20°C
UN Number 1648; Colorless
Viscosity 0.36 mPa.s (20°C)
Beilstein 02, 183
Water 0.05% max.
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 99.8%
Grade HPLC
Chemical Name or Material Acetonitrile
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Acetonitrile
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

RUO – Research Use Only

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