Acrylonitrile

To synthesize ABS plastic nitrile rubber and other polymers

For industrial and chemical manufacturing use only

Typically 2 years when stored properly

12 months in sealed containers under proper conditions

Other, Bitter and unpleasant

Other, Bitter, Unpleasant

1.3907 at 20AdegC

n20/D 1.3914

1.557

Used in the production of plastics synthetic rubber and acrylic fibers, Other

Other, Used in production of plastics (ABS, SAN), acrylic fibers, synthetic rubbers, and as a chemical intermediate

Industrial

CH2=CH-Ca%0!N

CH2=CHCN

Moderately soluble in water and miscible with most organic solvents

Slightly soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents

Soluble in DMSO at 25 mg/ml or ethanol at 15 mg/ml.

YES

YES

0.806 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

0.806 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

1.237 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Flammable volatile toxic highly reactive

Colorless, volatile liquid with a pungent odor; highly flammable; polymerizes readily in presence of alkalis;

99% minimum

99% min

>98%