CAS #: 75-05-8

Acetonitrile

Manufacturing

Acetonitrile, a toxic and colorless liquid, is the simplest organic nitrile and a powerful solvent used across various industries. In manufacturing, it serves as a degreaser and polishing agent for numerous surfaces. Additionally, it plays a role in the production of diverse products, including pharmaceuticals, photographic film, cosmetics, and pesticides.

Pharmaceuticals

In the pharmaceutical industry, acetonitrile is a crucial solvent valued for its exceptional solvating properties and relative inertness in drug synthesis. It is instrumental in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients, the extraction of analytes from complex mixtures, and the separation of compounds using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).

Drug Formulations

    • Bendamustine
    • Bortezomib
    • Decitabine

Grade

  • Trace Metal
  • Certified
  • Injectable
  • USDMF
  • CDMF
  • DMF

Other Names

  • Cyanomethane
  • Methyl Cyanide
  • Ethanenitrile

Abbreviations

  • MeCN
  • ACN

Form

  • Liquid

Package Type

  • 204L Poly Drum
  • SS Tanker

Shelf Life

  • 730
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