Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+

Name: Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001719

About Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+

Acetonitrile (CAS 75-05-8) is an HPLC grade solvent offered by Vaqora Chemicals (HPLC grade) with a typical assay of ≥99.5%. The compound has the formula C2H3N, corresponding to a molecular weight of 41.05 g/mol. Common synonyms include ACN and Methyl cyanide.

It is supplied as a liquid. Key physical data: a density of 0.786 g mL−1. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for HPLC mobile phase, LC-MS sample preparation, trace analysis and chromatography. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and oil, gas and petrochemicals.

Available in 500 mL, 2.5 L, 25 L and 160 kg packs, Acetonitrile is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

HPLC mobile phase
LC-MS sample preparation
Trace analysis
Chromatography

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-001719
CAS Number	75-05-8
IUPAC name	acetonitrile
Molecular formula	C₂H₃N
Molecular weight	41.05 g/mol
Exact mass	41.0265
Grade	HPLC
Purity / assay	≥99.5%
HSN code	29269000
InChIKey	WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC#N
PubChem CID	6342

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Density	0.786 g mL−1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
UN number	UN 1648
Synonyms	ACN, Methyl cyanide, Cyanomethane, Ethyl nitrile, Methane, cyano-, Cyanure de methyl, Acetonitrile, anhydrous, CH3CN, Acetonitrile with 0.1% ammonium acetate, ACETONITRILE WITH 0.1per cent AMMONIUM ACETATE, anhydrous Acetonitrile, Acetonitrile [UN1648] [Flammable liquid]

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P321, P330, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P235

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ is 75-05-8. It is also known as ACN, Methyl cyanide, Cyanomethane.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+?

Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ has the molecular formula C2H3N and a molecular weight of 41.05 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is acetonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ can I order?

We supply Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ in HPLC (≥99.5%) grade, in 500 mL, 2.5 L, 25 L, 160 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+?

Yes. Every lot of Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ 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 Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Acetonitrile, for HPLC, 99.5%+ is classified as hazardous (UN 1648), 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.