Acetonitrile

product name

Acetonitrile, anhydrous, Biotechnology, ≥99.9% (GC)

grade

anhydrous
biotech. grade

Quality Level

200
300

vapor density

1.41 (vs air)

vapor pressure

72.8 mmHg ( 20 °C)
97 hPa ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.9% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

973 °F

expl. lim.

16 %

impurities

≤0.6 μeq/g Titrable base
≤1 ppm Free amine (as dimethylamine)
≤10 ppm Water (H2O)
≤2.0 μeq/g Titrable acid

evapn. residue

≤5 ppm

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.344 (lit.)

bp

81-82 °C (lit.)

mp

−45 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point 2 °C

density

0.786 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

UV cutoff

≤200 nm

UV absorption

λ: 200 nm A_max: ≤1.00
λ: 210 nm A_max: ≤0.60
λ: 220 nm A_max: ≤0.30
λ: 230 nm A_max: ≤0.08
λ: 240 nm A_max: ≤0.03
λ: 250 nm A_max: ≤0.03
λ: 270 nm A_max: ≤0.02
λ: 300 nm A_max: ≤0.01
λ: 350 nm A_max: ≤0.01

application(s)

pharmaceutical

format

neat

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

CC#N

InChI

1S/C2H3N/c1-2-3/h1H3

InChI key

WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N