Acetonitrile, LC-MS Grade, 99.8%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Solvent for LC-MS analysis

Solvent for LC-MS analysisAcetonitrile is used as a mobile phase in high performance liquid chromatography and liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 75-05-8
• Molecular Formula: C2H3N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 41.053
• MDL Number: MFCD00001878
• 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: -48°C to -45°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.786 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 80°C to 82°C
• Quantity: 4 L
• Flash Point: 5°C (41°F)
• Odor: Pungent
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.344
• UN Number: UN1648
• Beilstein: 741857
• Merck Index: 14,70
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water,methanol,methyl acetate,ethyl acetate and chloroform. Immiscible with saturated hydrocarbons.
• Formula Weight: 41.05
• Percent Purity: 99.8%
• Grade: LC-MS
• Chemical Name or Material: Acetonitrile

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