Acetonitrile Anhydrous (DNA Synthesis), Fisher BioReagents

Description

Acetonitrile Anhydrous is commonly used in DNA or peptide synthesis.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 75-05-8
• Molecular Formula: C2H3N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 41.053
• InChI Key: WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl cyanide, cyanomethane, ethanenitrile, methanecarbonitrile, ethyl nitrile, methane, cyano, acetonitrile, cyanure de methyl, methylkyanid, mecn
• PubChem CID: 6342
• ChEBI: CHEBI:38472
• IUPAC Name: acetonitrile
• SMILES: CC#N

• Melting Point: -46°C
• Absorbance: 1 max. at 190nm, 0.15 max. at 195nm, 0.07 max. at 200nm, 0.05 max. at 205nm, 0.04 max. at 210nm, 0.02 max. at 220nm, 0.001 max. at 254nm
• Color: Colorless
• Decomposition Information: >500°C
• Density: 0.781g/cm³
• Boiling Point: 81°C
• Quantity: 450 mL
• Packaging: Amber Glass
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.3405 to 1.3425 (at 25°C)
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99.9 %
• Residue after Evaporation: 1.0ppm max.
• Titratable Acid: 0.008mEq/g max.
• Titratable Base: 0.0006mEq/g max.
• Vapor Pressure: 97mbar at 20°C
• UN Number: 1648
• Viscosity: 0.36 cP at 20°C
• Water: 10ppm max.
• Formula Weight: 41.05
• Percent Purity: ≥99.9%
• Grade: DNA Synthesis
• Chemical Name or Material: Acetonitrile