Acetonitrile

CAS NO.

75-05-8

Molecular Formula

C2H3N

Structural Formula

Molecular Weight

41.05

Appearance

clear; colorless liquid

Content

≥99.9%

Moisture

≤0.01%

Titrable Base(as H+)

≤0.0008 meq/g

Titrable Base(as OH-)

≤0.0006 meq/g

Residue Afer Evaporation

≤1.0 ppm

Application

Acetonitrile is a significant compound in the field of organic chemistry. It's commonly used as a special type of solvent, known as an aprotic polar solvent, which helps mix different substances together. The primary application of acetonitrile is as this kind of solvent. Besides that, it's also used in various industries. For instance, it's used to dye fabrics in the textile industry, used in the lighting industry, aids in the creation of perfumes, and is involved in the production of photosensitive materials.