Acrylonitrile(AN) | |||
CAS No: | 107-13-1 | Molecular Structure | Samples |
EINECS No: | 203-466-5 | ![]() | ![]() |
Molecular Formula: | C3H3N | ||
Molecular Weight: | 53.063 | ||
Density: | 0.806 g/ml at 25 °C | ||
Physical Properties: Acrylonitrile is a colorless, irritating liquid with a flammable odor. Its vapor can form an explosive mixture with air. It is prone to combustion when exposed to open flames and high heat, and releases toxic gases. It reacts violently with oxidants, strong acids, strong bases, amines, and bromine. | |||
Applications: Acrylonitrile is mainly used to manufacture polyacrylonitrile, nitrile rubber, dyes, synthetic resins, pharmaceuticals, etc |