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ACETONITRILE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO

75-05-8

EINECS NO.

200-835-2

FORMULA

CH3CN

MOL WT.

41.05

H.S. CODE

2926.90

SYNONYMS

Methyl Cyanide; Cyanomethane; Ethanenitrile; methanecarbonitrile;

Ethyl nitrile; AN; ethanonitrile; Acetonitril; Cyanure de methyl;

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

Clear liquid

MELTING POINT

-46 C

BOILING POINT

81 - 82 C

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

0.79

STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION & APPLICATIONS

Acetonitrile, primary use is as an extraction solvent for unsaturated hydrocarbons (especially butadiene) and as a general purpose solvent for many compounds including fatty acids and oils based on its selective miscibility. It is used as a general purpose solvent for many compounds. It is used in the production of fibers, rubbers, and resins. It is used as a chemical intermediate in pesticide, perfume and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is used in high-performance liquid and gas chromatographic analysis, in extraction and refining of copper.

SALES SPECIFICATION

Purity

99.9% min

ACIDITY

0.01% max

WATER

0.03% max

HCN

0.02% max

ACETONE

0.0005% max

AMMONIA

5 ppm max

ACRYLONITRILE

0.05% max

IRON

0.5ppm max

TRANSPORTATION

PACKING

150kgs in drum/ISOTANK

HAZARD CLASS

3.2 ( Packing group: II )

UN NO.

1648