Acetonitrile 5 Litre
Also known as cyanomethane, ethanenitrile and methyl cyanide
H.S.Code | 29269000 | CAS No. | 75-05-8 |
Molecular Formula | CH3CN | Molecular Weight | 41.05 |
Physical state at 20 °C | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.339 |
Odour | Aromatic odor | Solubility in water | Miscible in water |
Density | 0.783 g/cm3 | Flash point | 2°C |
pH value | Melting Point | -45 °C |
About Acetonitrile
Acetonitrile is the chemical compound with the formula CH3CN. It is an aliphatic nitrile and a volatile organic compound. Acetonitrile is produced as coproduct in the production of acrylonitrile by propylene ammoxidation – Sohio Process.
Acetonitrile is used mainly as a solvent in the purification of butadiene in refineries.In the extraction process of hydrocarbons, acetonitrile is used as a solvent. Industrially, it is used as a solvent for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and photographic film. Acetonitrile is used to make pharmaceuticals, perfumes, rubber products, pesticides, acrylic nail removers and batteries.
Acetonitrile Specifications
Packaging | 5 Litre |
Form | Liquid |
Colour | Colourless |
Grade | Commercial Grade |
Class | 3 |
Storage | Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. |
Shelf Life | 24 Months |
5 Litre