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Trichloroacetonitrile

SKU 16028956 CAS 545-06-2 Cl3CCN MW 144.39 Made to order

Trichloroacetonitrile is a highly reactive organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 545-06-2, Molecular Formula: Cl3CCN, Molecular Weight: 144.39 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Trichloroacetonitrile from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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100 g — $64.90 per pack

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Specifications

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Property	Value
Appearance	Colourless transparent liquid
Boiling Point	83-84 °C
Water	≤ 0.1%
Assay	≥98.0%
Free acid	≤ 0.3%
M.P.	-42 °C
Trichloroacetamide	≤0.3%

Storage & handling

Property	Value
Storage Temperature	2 to 8 °C
Transport Class	6.1
Packing Group	III
Shelf Life	24 months
Acidity	Neutral

Identification

Property	Value
SKU	16028956
CAS Number	545-06-2
Molecular Formula	Cl3CCN
Molecular Weight	144.39
SMILES	C(#N)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
EC / UN Number	3276
REACH Code	Y110
TSCA Listed	Yes
HTS Code	29269050
Tariff Code	2926907090

Safety & GHS

Danger

Toxic GHS06
Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

Hazard statements

H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P273 Avoid release to the environment
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
P302+350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with soap and water
P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is trichloroacetonitrile used for?

Trichloroacetonitrile is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of other nitriles and as a chlorinating agent.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of trichloroacetonitrile?

The formula is Cl3CCN and the molecular weight is 144.39 g/mol.

How should trichloroacetonitrile be stored?

It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.

What grade of trichloroacetonitrile does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies trichloroacetonitrile in high-purity analytical grade.

Can Molekula supply trichloroacetonitrile in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply trichloroacetonitrile in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for details.

What documentation comes with a purchase of trichloroacetonitrile?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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