Description
Acetonitrile suitable for HPLC-GC, ≥99.8% (GC), 2.5L
Synonym(s):
Cyanomethane, Methyl cyanide, ACN, Ethyl nitrile
Linear Formula:
CH3CN
CAS Number:
75-05-8
Molecular Weight:
41.05
Beilstein:
741857
EC Number:
200-835-2
MDL number:
MFCD00001878
eCl@ss:
39031501
PubChem Substance ID:
329755084
NACRES:
NA.03
PROPERTIES
vapor density
1.41 (vs air)
vapor pressure
72.8 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
≥99.8% (GC)
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
973 °F
expl. lim.
16 %
technique(s)
HPLC-GC: suitable
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
impurities
≤0.0005% non-volatile matter
≤0.001% free acid (as CH3COOH)
≤0.1% water (Karl Fischer)
transmittance
200 nm, ≥50%
220 nm, ≥90%
240 nm, ≥99%
refractive index
n20/D 1.344 (lit.)
bp
81-82 °C (lit.)
mp
−45 °C (lit.)
density
0.786 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
food and beverages
SMILES string
CC#N
InChI
1S/C2H3N/c1-2-3/h1H3
InChI key
WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
DESCRIPTION
Application
Acetonitrile (MeCN) may be used as an extraction solvent during the quantification of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables.
Packaging
2.5, 4×2.5 L in glass bottle
Other Notes
Important notice
- The article number 34881-4X2.5L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 34881-2.5L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225 - H302 + H312 + H332 - H319
Precautionary Statements
P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 2
Flash Point(F)
35.6 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
2.0 °C - closed cup