Products Description
Product Overview of Methyl Cyanide
Acetonitrile, chemical formula CH3CN or C2H3N, is an organic compound, colorless transparent liquid, has excellent solvent properties, can dissolve a variety of organic, inorganic and gaseous substances, and immiscible with water and alcohol.
Methyl Cyanide is an important organic intermediate that can undergo typical nitrile reactions and is used to prepare many typical nitrogen-containing compounds.
Our 99.9% Acetonitrile/ACN is produced under strict quality control, ensuring stable composition and consistent performance for industrial and HPLC use.

Specifications of Methyl Cyanide
| Product Name | Acetonitrile | |||
| Chemical Formula | C2H3N | |||
| Molecular Weight | 41.052 | |||
| CAS NO. | 75-05-8 | |||
| EINECS NO. | 200-835-2 | |||
| HS Code | 2926909090 | |||
| Dangerous Goods Transport Number | UN 1648 | |||
| Melting point | -45ºC | Boiling point | 81-82ºC |
| Flash point | 2ºC | Moisture content | / |
| Viscosity | / | Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Refractive index | 1.344(20ºC) | Density | 0.786g/cm3 |
- Acetonitrile structure:

Applications of Methyl Cyanide
- In chemical synthesis, Methyl Cyanide serves as an intermediate for synthesizing various organic compounds, including the production of methacrylic acid, cyanoacetic acid, acrylamide, acrylonitrile, and methyl methacrylate. These compounds are utilized in the preparation of polymeric materials, plastics, rubber, coatings, and more.
- In organic synthesis, acetonitrile functions as a solvent and reactant for preparing numerous compound types including amines, alcohols, ethers, and esters.
- In pharmaceutical synthesis, acetonitrile is employed to prepare various drugs such as anticancer agents and antiviral medications, as well as bioactive substances like antibiotics and vitamins. Additionally, it facilitates the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates including amino alcohols and amino ketones.
- In analytical chemistry, acetonitrile's excellent solubility makes it a solvent, analytical reagent, and extractant for chromatography and spectroscopic analysis. It facilitates the extraction, separation, and determination of fatty acids, amino acids, carbohydrates, and numerous other compounds.
- In agriculture, methyl cyanide serves as a raw material or intermediate for producing pesticides and herbicides like metolachlor and chlorpropham, which control crop pests and weeds.
- For scientific research and laboratory applications, it functions as a reaction reagent and solvent in synthesizing biomarkers and fluorescent dyes.

Packaging and Storage
- 160kg*80drums,12.8ton/20'FCL;
- 160kg*152drums,24.32ton/40'FCL;
- 160kg*156drums,24.96ton/40'FCL.
Storage
- Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse.
- Keep away from fire and heat sources.
- The warehouse temperature should not exceed 30°C.
- Keep the container sealed. Store separately from oxidants, acids, alkali metals, amines, etc. and avoid mixed storage.
Why Choose Gneebio as Your Supplier?
- Professional manufacturer & exporter of industrial chemical solvents
- Stable quality with strict batch control
- Competitive pricing for bulk and long-term supply
- COA, MSDS, and technical data available upon request
- Flexible MOQ and customized packaging solutions
Company Profile
Gneebio is a professional chemical raw material manufacturer based in China. Established in 2016, we have over 10 years of export experience, with our products exported to more than 60 countries worldwide.
Our best-selling products include Dichloromethane (DCM), Acetic Acid, Ethyl Acetate, Methanol, Butanol, Acetonitrile (ACE), Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO), Isopropanol (IPA), p-Xylene, Cyclohexanone, and more.



FAQ
Q1: Is this product compliant with international standards?
Yes. Our acetonitrile is produced under strict quality control systems, and documentation such as COA, MSDS, TDS, and Certificate of Analysis can be provided to support import and regulatory requirements.
Q2: What packaging options are available for export?
We offer flexible packaging to meet different logistics needs:
160 kg / 200 kg steel drums
1000 L IBC tanks
ISO tanks for bulk shipment
Custom packaging and labeling are also available.
Q3: Can you ensure stable long-term supply?
Yes. We maintain stable production capacity and inventory, making us suitable for regular bulk orders and long-term cooperation. Contract supply is available for large-volume buyers.
Q4: Is acetonitrile safe to transport?
Acetonitrile is classified as a flammable liquid, but it can be safely transported following standard international regulations. We provide proper packaging, UN labeling, and transport documentation to ensure compliance.
Q5: Can samples be provided before bulk purchase?
Yes. Samples are available upon request, allowing buyers to verify quality and compatibility before placing large orders.
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