AcetonitrileC2H3N

CAS-No.:
75-05-8
UN-No.:
1648
EINECS No.:
200-835-2
Kemler Code:
33
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS07

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
WORKPLACE EXPOSURE STANDARDS FOR AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS (AU)
  • TWA (ppm) 40
  • STEL (ppm) 60
  • TWA (mg/m3) 67
  • STEL (mg/m3) 101
  • H: 225
    Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H: 302 + 312 + 332
    Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled 
  • H: 319
    Causes serious eye irritation

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -45 °C
  • Boiling Point:
    82 °C
  • Density (at 20 °C):
    0,78 g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    12.20 ± 0.01 eV
  • Flash Point:
    2 °C
  • Ignition Temperature:
    525 °C
  • Vapor Pressure (at 20 °C):
    93,6 hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    3 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    17 Vol.-%
  • Hazardous Effects:

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • AKS-12
  • Cyanomethane
  • ethanenitrile
  • Ethyl nitrile
  • Methyl cyanide

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