Acetonitrile
Product Information
Product name: Acetonitrile; methyl cyanide
Molecular formula: C2H3N
Formula Weight: 41.05
CAS: 75-05-8
Weight%: ≥99.8%
Physical and Chemical Properties:
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Boiling Range (0.10133MPa): 80.0-82.0℃
Specific Gravity (20℃): 0.781-0.784 g/cm3
Melting Point: -45.7℃
Vapor Pressure(kPa): 13.33 (27℃)
Evaporation Rate: >25
Vapor Density (Air=1): 1.42
Lower Explosive Limits (V%): 3.0%
Upper Explosive Limits (V%): 16.0%
Solubility : Miscible with water
% Volatile by Volume: 100
Stability and Reactivity:
Stability: Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: None
Conditions to Avoid: Acids, Bases, Strong oxidants, Strong reducing agent, Alkali metal
Disposal Considerations
Dispose in accordance with both national and local environmental regulations.
Transportation Information (for reference):
Proper Shipping Name: Acetonitrile
UN/NA: UN1648
Package: 150 kg drums, isotanks
Specification of Acetonitrile
Item | Unit | Specification | ||||||
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APPEARANCE |
| Colorless Liquid | ||||||
PURITY | WT% | 99.9 MIN | 99.8 MIN | 99.5 MIN | ||||
WATER | WT% | 0.005 MAX | 0.01 MAX | 0.03 MAX | ||||
HYDROCYANIC ACID | WT% | 0.001 MAX | 0.001 MAX | 0.001 MAX | ||||
AMMONIA | WT% | 0.0006 MAX | 0.0006 MAX | 0.0006 MAX | ||||
ACETONE | WT% | 0.0025 MAX | 0.005 MAX | 0.005 MAX | ||||
ACRYLONITRILE | WT% | 0.0025 MAX | 0.008 MAX | 0.01 MAX | ||||
PROPIONITRILE | WT% | 0.05 MAX | 0.10 MAX | 0.10 MAX | ||||
COPPER | WT% | 0.00005 MAX | 0.00005 MAX | 0.00005 MAX | ||||
IRON | WT% | 0.00005 MAX | 0.00005 MAX | 0.00005 MAX | ||||
All the information above are the subjects of final confirmation.