Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%

Name: Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-020072

About Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%

Listed under CAS 545-06-2, Trichloro-acetonitrile is a nitrile building block available from Vaqora Chemicals (Extra Pure grade) with a typical assay of above 99%. With the molecular formula C2Cl3N, it has a molar mass of 144.38 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2,2,2-trichloroacetonitrile. Alternative names: Cyanotrichloromethane and Trichloromethyl cyanide.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Trichloro-acetonitrile in 100 g and 500 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-020072
CAS Number	545-06-2
IUPAC name	2,2,2-trichloroacetonitrile
Molecular formula	C₂Cl₃N
Molecular weight	144.38 g/mol
Exact mass	142.9096
Grade	Extra Pure
Purity / assay	>99%
InChIKey	DRUIESSIVFYOMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(#N)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	11011

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
Synonyms	Cyanotrichloromethane, Trichloromethyl cyanide, Nitrile trichloracetique, Acetonitrile, trichloro-, Trichlor-acetonitril, Acetonitrile, 2,2,2-trichloro-, 2,2,2-Trichloro-acetonitrile

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% is 545-06-2. It is also known as Cyanotrichloromethane, Trichloromethyl cyanide, Nitrile trichloracetique.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%?

Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% has the molecular formula C2Cl3N and a molecular weight of 144.38 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,2,2-trichloroacetonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% can I order?

We supply Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% in Extra Pure (>99%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99%?

Yes. Every lot of Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Trichloro-acetonitrile, extra pure >99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.