Acetonitrile 99.9% ACS

What is Acetonitrile 99.9% ACS? Acetonitrile (CH₃CN) is a high-purity organic solvent widely used in analytical chemistry, particularly in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and spectroscopy. This ACS-grade solvent (99.9%) is valued for its low UV absorbance, high polarity, and excellent solubility properties, making it essential for laboratory and industrial applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Our Acetonitrile 99.9% ACS is sourced and packaged using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers.

Frequent Uses

HPLC and Analytical Chemistry
A key solvent in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) due to its high purity, low UV absorbance, and excellent elution properties.

Spectroscopy and Laboratory Applications
Used in UV-Vis and infrared spectroscopy as a solvent for sample preparation and analysis.

Organic Synthesis
A critical reagent in chemical synthesis, acetonitrile serves as a precursor for various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

Electrochemistry
Employed as a solvent in electrochemical applications, including battery research and electroplating processes.

Minimum Assay: 99.9%
Molecular Formula: CH3CN
Molecular Weight: 41.05 g/mol
Distillation Range (95%): 81-82°C
Water: <0.2%
Melting Point: -48°C

Cas Number: 75-05-8

Einecs Number: 200-835-2

HS Code / Commodity Code: 2926900000

UN Number: 1648

Hazard Class: 3

Packing Group: 2

Hazard Phrases: H225,H302+H312+H332,H319

Prec Phrases: P210,P261,P280,P305+P351+P338,P370+P378,P403+P235