Acrylonitrile, >= 99.0%, contains 35-45 ppm monomethyl ether hydroquinone (MEHQ) as inhibitor

Others


Synonym:  Vinyl cyanide
Linear Formula:  C3H3N
Molecular Weight:  53.06 g/mol
CAS Number: 107-13-1

Properties

Vapour pressure 86 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility soluble
Autoignition temp. 897 °F
Explosion limit 17 %
Assay Purity >= 99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.391
B pt. 77 °C
M pt. -83 °C
Density 0.806 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H301 + H311 + H331,H315,H317,H318,H335,H350,H411
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29261000
Flash point -5 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1093

Description

Application
Acrylonitrile is used as a raw material in the manufacture of acrylic fibers synthetic rubber plastics and nitrile resins.

Purpose
The purpose of acrylonitrile is to serve as a chemical intermediate for producing durable polymers and copolymers used in industrial and consumer products.

General Description
Acrylonitrile is a colorless volatile highly flammable organic liquid it is a characteristic odor. It is an important industrial chemical used in polymer production.