This product description provides a comprehensive overview of Industrial Grade Acetonitrile, highlighting its properties, applications, safety, and why it's a preferred choice for various industrial sectors.
Industrial Grade Acetonitrile Solvent (CH₃CN)
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Acetonitrile (ACN), also known as methyl cyanide or ethanenitrile, is a versatile and indispensable organic chemical compound. Our Industrial Grade Acetonitrile is a clear, colorless, and highly polar aprotic solvent, renowned for its excellent solvency characteristics and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments. Sourced from leading manufacturers and subjected to rigorous quality control, our ACN ensures reliability and efficiency for your critical processes.
Key Features & Benefits:
High Purity: Our industrial grade maintains a purity level of ≥99.5%, ensuring minimal impurities and reliable performance in sensitive applications.
Exceptional Solvency: Effectively dissolves a broad spectrum of organic compounds, including polymers, resins, oils, and waxes, making it ideal for various chemical processes.
Miscibility: Fully miscible with water and most common organic solvents (e.g., methanol, ethanol, acetone, ethyl acetate), offering excellent formulation flexibility.
Low Residue: Formulated for low non-volatile residue, preventing contamination and ensuring clean operation in downstream processes.
Stable & Consistent: Chemically stable under normal storage and handling conditions, providing repeatable and predictable results.
Versatile: Suitable for a vast array of industrial applications from synthesis and extraction to purification and battery manufacturing.
Reliable Supply: Backed by a robust supply chain, we offer consistent availability for your bulk industrial needs.
Technical Specifications:
Property
Value
Chemical Formula
CH₃CN
CAS Number
75-05-8
Molecular Weight
41.05 g/mol
Purity
≥ 99.5%
Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Density (20°C)
0.781 - 0.786 g/mL
Boiling Point
81-82 °C
Melting Point
-45 °C
Refractive Index
1.3441 - 1.3443 (at 20°C, D-line)
Water Content
≤ 0.05%
Acidity (as CH₃COOH)
≤ 0.005%
Residue on Evaporation
≤ 0.001%
Flash Point
2 °C (Closed Cup)
Odor
Slightly sweet, ethereal
(Actual specifications may vary slightly based on batch and specific analytical methods. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (CoA) is provided with each shipment.)
Primary Industrial Applications:
Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Critical solvent for the synthesis and purification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), intermediates, and generic drugs.
Agrochemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and other agricultural chemicals.
Polymer & Resin Production: Solvent for specialty polymers, resins, and fibers, as well as in their purification processes.
Extraction Processes: Efficient solvent for extracting natural products, fats, oils, waxes, and other valuable compounds from raw materials.
Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Key reaction medium and solvent for a wide range of fine chemicals and advanced materials.
Battery Electrolyte Formulations: An essential component in lithium-ion battery electrolytes, contributing to performance and stability.
Petrochemical Industry: Used in the purification of butadiene and other C4 hydrocarbons.
Textile Industry: Employed in dyeing and finishing processes for various fabrics.
Analytical Chemistry (Preparative): While not ultra-high HPLC grade, it is suitable for preparative chromatography and large-scale purification where industrial purity is acceptable.
Packaging Options:
We understand the diverse needs of industrial clients. Our Acetonitrile is available in robust, industry-standard packaging options:
200L (55-Gallon) Steel Drums: Ideal for medium-scale operations.
Bulk Tanker Deliveries: For high-volume requirements, ensuring cost-effectiveness and seamless integration into your facilities.
Custom packaging solutions may be available upon request to meet specific requirements.
Safety & Handling:
Industrial Acetonitrile is a flammable liquid and vapor, and harmful if swallowed or inhaled.
Always handle with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing.
Use in a well-ventilated area or with local exhaust ventilation.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight, heat, ignition sources, and incompatible materials.
Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS) for comprehensive safety information, handling instructions, first aid measures, and emergency procedures before use.
Why Choose Us?
At [Your Company Name/Placeholder], we are committed to being your reliable partner for industrial chemical supply. We offer:
Competitive Pricing: Delivering value without sacrificing quality or service.
Timely & Secure Delivery: Efficient logistics to ensure your orders arrive on schedule and in pristine condition.
Dedicated Customer Support: Our knowledgeable team is ready to assist with technical queries and order specifications.
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