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Acetonitrile, ACS, 99.5+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11367888
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It is utilized as a polar aprotic solvent in organic synthesis and in the purification of butadiene. It is used as a mobile phase in HPLC and in LC-MS. Aqueous two-phase systems based on acetonitrile and carbohydrates play an important character in the extraction and purification of biomolecules called vanillins.

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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 g/cm3 at 20°C
Boiling Point 80°C to 82°C
Quantity 4 x 1 L
Flash Point 5°C (41°F)
Odor Pungent
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.344
Assay Percent Range >99.5%
UN Number 1648; Colorless
Beilstein 741857
Solubility Information Miscible with water and methanol.
Formula Weight 41.05
Grade ACS
Chemical Name or Material Acetonitrile, For analysis ACS
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