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Acetonitrile

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Acetonitrile (CAS 75-05-8) supplier Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Part of our Industrial & Bulk Solvents range.

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Acetonitrile chemical structure
CAS number75-05-8
FormulaC2H3N
Molar mass41.05 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
InChIKeyWEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC nameacetonitrile

About Acetonitrile

Acetonitrile sits in our industrial & Bulk Solvents section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. For your records (Industrial), the material is defined by CAS 75-05-8, formula C2H3N and molar mass 41.05 g/mol. It is handled as a liquid.

Use cases we see most often

  • Industrial reaction medium
  • Paints & coatings thinning
  • Cleaning & degreasing

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H225, H302, H312 and H319), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Available as 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum and 1 MT. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Industrial reaction medium
  • Paints & coatings thinning
  • Cleaning & degreasing

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Acetonitrile
Product nameAcetonitrile
Catalogue numberZX-001969
CAS number75-05-8
IUPAC nameacetonitrile
Molecular formulaC2H3N
Molar mass41.05 g/mol
Exact mass41.0265
GradeIndustrial
Physical formLiquid
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 1
Topological polar surface area23.8 Ų
InChIKeyWEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC#N
PubChem CID6342
SynonymsMethyl cyanide, Cyanomethane, Ethyl nitrile, Methane, cyano-, Cyanure de methyl, Acetonitrile, anhydrous, CH3CN, Acetonitrile with 0.1% ammonium acetate, ACETONITRILE WITH 0.1per cent AMMONIUM ACETATE, anhydrous Acetonitrile, Acetonitrile [UN1648] [Flammable liquid], Methyl Cyanide, Cyanomethane, Ethanenitrile, ethyl

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P321, P330, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P235

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Acetonitrile
25 kgQuoted on request
50 kgQuoted on request
200 kg drumQuoted on request
1 MTQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Acetonitrile

Which CAS number identifies Acetonitrile?
Acetonitrile is registered under CAS 75-05-8. You may also see it listed as Methyl cyanide, Cyanomethane, Ethyl nitrile. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-001969.
What are the formula and molar mass of Acetonitrile?
For Acetonitrile, its formula is C2H3N and its molar mass is 41.05 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is acetonitrile. InChIKey WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Acetonitrile?
This listing is Industrial grade. Standard packs are 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum, 1 MT. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Acetonitrile?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Acetonitrile to my country?
Yes. Because Acetonitrile is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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