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Acetonitrile

CAS 75-05-8C2H3NMW 41.05

Acetonitrile (CAS 75-05-8) — formula C2H3N, molecular weight 41.05; category fine chemicals.

Product Description

Acetonitrile (CAS 75-05-8) is a chemical raw material in the fine chemicals category. Its molecular formula C2H3N comprises 2 C, 3 H, 1 N atoms. Its molecular weight is about 41.05. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around -49 °F (NTP, 1992), boiling point around 178.9 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992), LogP about 0. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number75-05-8
Molecular FormulaC2H3N
Molecular Weight41.05
Melting Point-49 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point178.9 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
LogP0
ApplicationsAcetonitrile is predominantly used as a solvent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, for spinning fibers and for casting and molding of plastic materials, in lithium batteries, for the extraction of fatty acids from animal and vegetable oils, and in chemical laboratories for the detection of materials such as pesticide residues, solvent for extraction of hydrocarbons
CategoryFine Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Acetonitrile is predominantly used as a solvent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, for spinning fibers and for casting and molding of plastic materials, in lithium batteries, for the extraction of fatty acids from animal and vegetable oils, and in chemical laboratories for the detection of materials such as pesticide residues, solvent for extraction of hydrocarbons.

Technical Profile

What this product is

Acetonitrile is a high-value fine compound with CAS registry number 75-05-8 and molecular formula C2H3N (molecular weight 41.05), belonging to the fine chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 75-05-8

Its molecular formula C2H3N comprises 2 C, 3 H, 1 N atoms.

Also known as: Acetonitrile · 乙腈

Category: fine chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Acetonitrile?

The CAS registry number of Acetonitrile is 75-05-8.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Acetonitrile?

Molecular formula C2H3N, molecular weight 41.05.

What other names is Acetonitrile known by?

It is also registered under: Acetonitrile, 乙腈.

What are the documented applications of Acetonitrile?

Recorded applications: Acetonitrile is predominantly used as a solvent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, for spinning fibers and for casting and molding of plastic materials, in lithium batteries, for the extraction of fatty acids from animal and vegetable oils, and in chemical laboratories for the detection of materials such as pesticide residues, solvent for extraction of hydrocarbons.

Which category does Acetonitrile belong to?

Category: Fine Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for Acetonitrile (CAS 75-05-8), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number75-05-8
PubChem CID6342
Molecular formulaC2H3N
IUPAC nameacetonitrile
UNII (FDA)Z072SB282N

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight41.05
XLogP30
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass41.026549100
Monoisotopic Mass41.026549100
Topological Polar Surface Area23.8
Heavy Atom Count3

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point178.9 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point81.6 °C at 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point82 °C
Boiling Point179 °F
Boiling Point81.65 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Melting Point-49 °F (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point-44 °C
Melting Point-46 °C
Melting Point-49 °F
Melting Point-43.82 °C

Documented uses on record

    Used as a solvent for extraction of hydrocarbons, for separation of fatty acids from vegetable oils, and as a specialty solvent; [ACGIH]Semiconductor Manufacturing [Category: Industry]

    Synonyms and trade names

    ACETONITRILE; 75-05-8; Methyl cyanide; Cyanomethane; Ethanenitrile; Ethyl nitrile; Methane, cyano-; Methanecarbonitrile; Acetonitril; Cyanure de methyl; Methylkyanid; USAF EK-488; MeCN; RCRA waste number U003; NCI-C60822; DTXSID7020009

    GHS hazard classification

    Reported hazard statementsH225, H302, H312, H319, H332, H311, H370, H373

    H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]

    H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

    What the public record says

    Acetonitrile · CAS 75-05-8 · C2H3N. UNII Z072SB282N. Boiling Point: 178.9 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992); Boiling Point: 81.6 °C at 760 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 82 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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