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Acetonitrile, Optima™, for HPLC and GC, Fisher Chemical™
High purity and versatile solvent suitable for HPLC, spectrophotometry, and pesticide residue analysis
Supplier: Thermo Fisher Scientific BPA9964
Description
High purity and versatile solvent suitable for HPLC, spectrophotometry, and pesticide residue analysis
- Screened for fluorescing contaminants, and UV-absorbing contaminants in the 190-254nm range, to reduce interferences for smoother baselines
- Tested for HPLC gradient suitability
- Tested to ensure minimum halogenated residue levels (≤10 ng/L) to demonstrate suitability for pesticide analysis
- Also meets ACS specifications
- Intended for research use only
Specifications
Acetonitrile | |
75-05-8 | |
Colorless | |
0.781g/cm³ | |
4 L | |
Pass Test | |
Liquid | |
1.3405 to 1.3425 (at 25°C) | |
Assay: 99.9% min by GC | |
C2H3N | |
MFCD00001878 | |
0.36 cP at 20°C | |
0.01% max. | |
WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
acetonitrile | |
6342 | |
41.05 | |
OPTIMA™ |
-46°C | |
0.005 AU max. at 254nm, 0.02 AU max. at 220nm, 0.04 AU max. at 210nm, 0.05 AU max. at 205nm, 0.07 AU max. at 200nm, 0.15 AU max. at 195nm, 1.00 AU max. at 190nm | |
>500°C | |
81°C | |
49°C (120.2°F) | |
Amber Soda Lime Glass | |
High purity mobile phase for HPLC and/or extraction solvent for GC applications | |
0.8ppm max. | |
0.008mEq/g max. | |
0.0006mEq/g max. | |
97mbar at 20°C | |
1648; Colorless | |
methyl cyanide, cyanomethane, ethanenitrile, methanecarbonitrile, ethyl nitrile, methane, cyano, acetonitrile, cyanure de methyl, methylkyanid, mecn | |
CC#N | |
41.053 | |
CHEBI:38472 | |
≥99.9% |
Chemical Identifiers
75-05-8 | |
41.053 | |
WEVYAHXRMPXWCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
6342 | |
acetonitrile |
C2H3N | |
MFCD00001878 | |
methyl cyanide, cyanomethane, ethanenitrile, methanecarbonitrile, ethyl nitrile, methane, cyano, acetonitrile, cyanure de methyl, methylkyanid, mecn | |
CHEBI:38472 | |
CC#N |
Safety and Handling
DANGER!
Emergency Overview
Flammable liquid and vapor. Irritating to eyes. May cause skin and respiratory tract irritation. May cause central nervous system effects. Liver and kidney injuries may occur. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air.
NFPA
Health:2
Flammability:3
Instability:0
DOTInformation : DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid