Bromoacetonitrile, 96%

Description

CAS: 590-17-0 | C2H2BrN | 119.95 g/mol

Bromoacetonitrile was used in the synthesis of 1-cyanomethyl-1,1-dimethylhydrazinium bromide. It is used as an alkalyting agent for the nitrogen phosphorus detector.

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Applications
Bromoacetonitrile was used in the synthesis of 1-cyanomethyl-1,1-dimethylhydrazinium bromide. It is used as an alkalyting agent for the nitrogen phosphorus detector.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Incompatible with oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 590-17-0
• Molecular Formula: C2H2BrN
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 119.95
• MDL Number: MFCD00001884
• InChI Key: REXUYBKPWIPONM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: bromoacetonitrile, acetonitrile, bromo, bromomethyl cyanide, cyanomethyl bromide, ccris 6213, 2-bromoethanenitrile, unii-07k08j16vk, bromacetonitrile, bromoacetonitile, bromo acetonitrile
• PubChem CID: 11534
• IUPAC Name: 2-bromoacetonitrile
• SMILES: BrCC#N

• Density: 1.722
• Boiling Point: 150°C
• Flash Point: 81°C (178°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.48
• Quantity: 10 g
• UN Number: UN3276
• Beilstein: 956569
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 119.95
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: Bromoacetonitrile

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H301+H311+H331-H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H311-H331-H227-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber	209-672-1
RTECSNumber	AL7970000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only