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- Acetonitrile
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- Description
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Acetonitrile, often abbreviated MeCN (Methyl Cyanide), is the Chemical Compound with the formula CH3CN and structure H3C−C≡N. This colourless Liquid is the simplest Organic Nitrile. It is produced mainly as a byproduct of Acrylonitrile Manufacture. It is used as a polar aprotic Solvent in Organic Synthesis and in the Purification of Butadiene. The N≡C−C Skeleton is linear with a short C≡N length of 1.16 Å.
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- Propylene
Properties
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- A
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Liquid
System Info
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-  Kokel, Nicolas
- Last Update
- 12/2/2022 7:24 AM
- Added
- 11/25/2022 12:06 PM
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Acetonitrile (Default) | MeCN | ACN |