Acetonitrile
CAS: 75-05-8 | Type: solvent
Moderate Risk (Adults)
Safety Summary
Hazard Profilehazardous
Risk (Adults)Moderate
Regulatory Status
SummaryNo major regulatory flags
Molecular FormulaC2H3N
Molecular Weight41.05
Sources
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- PubChem DATABASE · 2026
- CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Acetonitrile REGULATORY
- OSHA PEL — Acetonitrile (29 CFR 1910.1000 Table Z-1) REGULATORY · 2020
- IPCS/ILO International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC 0088) — Acetonitrile REPORT
- FDA artificial-nail-remover acetonitrile pediatric ingestion warning — cyanide-equivalent toxicity REGULATORY · 2003
- Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies — Acetonitrile CYP2E1 → cyanide metabolism (delayed onset 4-12h) SCIENTIFIC · 2019
- § 1910.1000 Air contaminants. REGULATORY
- L_2006038EN.01003601.xml REGULATORY
- OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
- PubChem computed properties for CID 6342 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- Consolidated TEXT: 32008R1272 — EN — 01.07.2026 (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, CLP; the consolidation applicable on 2026-09-26) REGULATORY
- where to look PubChem: Experimental Properties section (CID 6342) PUBCHEM
- EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID7020009 (Acetonitrile) REFERENCE
- ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) REGULATORY
- PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 6342 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006: Annex VI, Part 3, Table 3.1 (Official Journal L 353, 31.12.2008) REGULATORY · 2008
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