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114291 Acetonitrile

Acetonitrile isocratic grade for liquid chromatography LiChrosolv®. CAS 75-05-08, molar mass 41.05 g/mol, and chemical formula CH₃CN.

Acetonitrile MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: ACN, Methyl cyanide, Ethyl nitrile, Cyanomethane

CAS #: 75-05-8 EC Number: 200-835-2 Molar Mass: 41.05 g/mol Chemical Formula: CH₃CN Hill Formula: C₂H₃N
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
75-05-8200-835-2C₂H₃NCH₃CN41.05 g/mol

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1142911000 Glass bottle 1 l
1142912500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
1142914000 Glass bottle 4 l
1142919010 Barrel stainl. st. 10 l
1142919030 Barrel stainl. st. 30 l
1142919185 Barrel stainl. st. 185 l
Description
Catalogue Number114291
SynonymsACN, Methyl cyanide, Ethyl nitrile, Cyanomethane
OverviewWith their high degree of UV transmittance, low particle count, low acidity and alkalinity and low evaporation residue level, LiChrosolv® solvents are ideal for reproducible separations. Since separations are normally carried out under gradient conditions in analytical HPLC, we offer solvents in "gradient grade" as well as "isocratic grade". This enables to minimize the gradient effect of the solvent involved.
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Product Information
CAS number75-05-8
EC index number608-001-00-3
EC number200-835-2
Hill FormulaC₂H₃N
Chemical formulaCH₃CN
Molar Mass41.05 g/mol
HS Code2926 90 70
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
ApplicationAcetonitrile isocratic grade for liquid chromatography LiChrosolv®. CAS 75-05-08, molar mass 41.05 g/mol, and chemical formula CH₃CN.
Biological Information
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)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
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
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
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
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Purity (GC)≥ 99.8 %
Identity (IR)conforms
Evaporation residue≤ 4.0 mg/l
Water≤ 0.05 %
Acidity≤ 0.0005 meq/g
Alkalinity≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Transmission (at 195 nm)≥ 70 %
Transmission (at 200 nm)≥ 90 %
Transmission (from 240 nm)≥ 98 %
Filtered by 0.2 µm filter
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1142911000 04022536154190
1142912500 04022536154213
1142914000 04022536658537
1142919010 04022536154237
1142919030 04022536154244
1142919185 04022536154251

Documentation

Acetonitrile SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Acetonitrile Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1142911000 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1142912500 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1142914000 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1142919010 Barrel stainl. st.PDF Specification Document
1142919030 Barrel stainl. st.PDF Specification Document
1142919185 Barrel stainl. st.PDF Specification Document

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Accessories (Primary)

Catalogue Number Description
101123 Withdrawal system for solvents
106710 Withdrawal system for stainless steel barrels and drums
108803 Drum key
109996 Adapter S 40
901748 Dip tube
902592 Dip tube
902698 Pressure safety device 0.5 bar
963533 Safety carrier
964205 Reducing valve, 0.2 bar with 2 tube connections 6 x 8 mm and integrated excess pressure safety device 0.5 bar

Accessories (Secondary)

Catalogue Number Description
100801 Label set acc. GHS
103830 HPLC-bottle adapter with 3 tube connections ID 3.2 mm, solvents supply
103831 HPLC bottle adapter S40 with 3 tube connections and 1 connection for exhaust air filter, solvents disposal
103833 Exhaust air filter for HPLC bottle adapter S40, disposal
107070 Antistatic device
108801 Bottle key

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