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100003 Acetonitrile

Overview

Key Specifications Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
75-05-8200-835-2C₂H₃NCH₃CN41.05 g/molACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Products

Catalog NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1000031000 Glass bottle 1 l
1000032500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
1000034000 Glass bottle 4 l
1000036010 Drum stainl. st. 10 l
1000036025 Drum stainl. st. 25 l
Description
Catalogue Number100003
SynonymsACN, Methyl cyanide, Ethyl nitrile, Cyanomethane
OverviewEMSURE® grade solvents are suitable for a broad spectrum of classical lab applications, and are frequently used in regulated and highly demanding lab applications. EMSURE® provides worldwide best and most extensive product specifications. We declare our EMSURE® range to be in compliance with the ACS, with the reagent part of the European Pharmacopoeia (Reag. Ph Eur) and also with the ISO standards.
Product Information
CAS number75-05-8
EC index number608-001-00-3
EC number200-835-2
GradeACS,Reag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaC₂H₃N
Chemical formulaCH₃CN
Molar Mass41.05 g/mol
HS Code2926 90 70
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ300
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point81.6 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.78 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit3.0 - 17 %(V)
Flash point2 °C
Ignition temperature524 °C
Melting Point-45.7 °C
Vapor pressure98.64 hPa (20 °C)
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H302 + H312 + H332: Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSAL7700000
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 2 obviously hazardous to water
Disposal1
Strongly contaminated halogen-free organic solvents: container A.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable, harmful, irritant
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1648 Acetonitril, 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1648 ACETONITRILE, 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1648 ACETONITRILE, 3, II
Specifications
Purity (GC)≥ 99.5 %
Identity (IR)conforms
Appearanceclear
Color≤ 10 Hazen
Acidity≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Alkalinity≤ 0.0001 meq/g
Density (d 20 °C/20 °C)0.782 - 0.783
Refractive index (n 20/D)1.343 - 1.345
Boiling range (80-82°C)≥ 95 % (v/v)
Cyanide (CN)≤ 0.005 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.00005 %
B (Boron)≤ 0.000002 %
Ba (Barium)≤ 0.00001 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.00005 %
Cd (Cadmium)≤ 0.000005 %
Co (Cobalt)≤ 0.000002 %
Cr (Chromium)≤ 0.000002 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.000002 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.00001 %
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.00001 %
Mn (Manganese)≤ 0.000002 %
Ni (Nickel)≤ 0.000002 %
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.00001 %
Sn (Tin)≤ 0.00001 %
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.00001 %
Evaporation residue≤ 0.001 %
Water≤ 0.1 %
ACS, Ph Eur-reagent
Global Trade Item Number
Catalog Number GTIN
1000031000 04022536000015
1000032500 04022536000039
1000034000 04022536971018
1000036010 04022536000053
1000036025 04022536000060