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CN

00682

Acetonitrile

≥99.8% (GC)

Synonym(s):

ACN, Cyanomethane, Ethyl nitrile, Methyl cyanide

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Linear Formula:
CH3CN
CAS Number:
75-05-8
Molecular Weight:
41.05
EC Number:
200-835-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
329747119
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
741857
MDL number:
MFCD00001878

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vapor pressure

72.8 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.8% (GC)

autoignition temp.

973 °F

impurities

≤0.1% water

mp

−45 °C (lit.)

suitability

in accordance for sequence analysis test

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

Acetonitrile (MeCN) is a polar solvent, useful for protein sequence analysis.

Application

Acetonitrile may be used as an extraction solvent during the quantification of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables.

Packaging

Special packaging for direct use in common sequencers.

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

35.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

2.0 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Michelangelo Anastassiades et al.
Journal of AOAC International, 86(2), 412-431 (2003-05-02)
A simple, fast, and inexpensive method for the determination of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables is introduced. The procedure involves initial single-phase extraction of 10 g sample with 10 mL acetonitrile, followed by liquid-liquid partitioning formed by addition of
Lavanya Premvardhan et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1847(10), 1187-1199 (2015-05-20)
The structures and environments of the protein-bound peridinins (Pers) and chlorophylls (Chls) a/c2 in the membrane-intrinsic major light-harvesting complex of the dinoflagellate Amphidinium carterae (LHCAmph) are characterised using resonance Raman (RR) spectroscopy with 11 excitation wavelengths, at 77K. The excitation-dependent
Timo Glatter et al.
Molecular systems biology, 5, 237-237 (2009-01-22)
Protein complexes represent major functional units for the execution of biological processes. Systematic affinity purification coupled with mass spectrometry (AP-MS) yielded a wealth of information on the compendium of protein complexes expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. However, global AP-MS analysis of
Divya Subramonian et al.
Journal of proteome research, 13(9), 3905-3918 (2014-07-30)
SUMOylation is an essential posttranslational modification and regulates many cellular processes. Dysregulation of SUMOylation plays a critical role in metastasis, yet how its perturbation affects this lethal process of cancer is not well understood. We found that SUMO-2/3 modification is
Changting Xiao et al.
Diabetes, 63(7), 2394-2401 (2014-03-04)
The dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor sitagliptin, an antidiabetic agent, which lowers blood glucose levels, also reduces postprandial lipid excursion after a mixed meal. The underlying mechanism of this effect, however, is not clear. This study examined the production and clearance of
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