01710
Fluka
Acrylonitrile
puriss., ≥99.5% (GC)
| Synonym: | Vinyl cyanide |
| CAS Number: | 107-13-1 |
| Linear Formula: | CH2=CHCN |
| Molecular Weight: | 53.06 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 605310 |
| EC Number: | 203-466-5 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00001927 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | An industrial carcinogen that is a multisite carcinogen in rats and possibly carcinogenic to humans. |
| Application | Acrylonitrile is used in the manufacture of acrylic fibers, resins (acrylonitrile butadiene-styrene, styrene-acrylonitrile and others) and nitrile rubbers (butadiene-acrylonitrile). |
Properties
| vapor density | 1.83 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 86 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| grade | puriss. |
| assay | ≥99.5% (GC) |
| autoignition temp. | 897 °F |
| contains | ~0.004% hydroquinone monomethyl ether as stabilizer |
| expl. lim. | 17 % |
| refractive index | n |
| n | |
| bp | 77 °C(lit.) |
| mp | −83 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.806 g/mL at 20 °C |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, Respirators |
| Hazard Codes | F,T,N |
| Risk Statements | 45-11-23/24/25-37/38-41-43-51/53 |
| Safety Statements | 53-9-16-45-61 |
| RIDADR | UN1093 3/PG 1 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | AT5250000 |
| UEL | 17.00%(V) |
| LEL | 3.00%(V) |
| Flash Point(F) | 23 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | -5 °C |
References
| Reference | IARC Sci. Publ. 71, 43, (1999) |
| Ghanayem, B.I., et al., Acrylonitrile is a multisite carcinogen in male and female B6C3F1 mice. Toxicol. Sci. 68, 59-68, (2002) | |
| Merck | Merck 13,133 |
| Beilstein | Beil. 2,IV,1473 |
| Fieser | Fieser 1,14 / Fieser 7,4 |
| reference | Aldrich MSDS 1, 33:B / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 60:B / FT-IR 1 (1), 842:D / FT-IR 2 (1), 1430:A / FT-NMR 1 (1), 1358:B / IR-Spectra (2), 447:D / IR-Spectra (3), 503:G / NMR-Reference 2 (1), 701:B / RegBook 1 (1), 991:E / Sax 6, 132 / Structure Index 1, 154:A:8 / Vapor Phase 3, 802:B |





