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Acetonitrile

CAS RN: 75-05-8

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Vapor heavier than air & may travel considerable distance to source of ignition & flash back.

U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Transportation. CHRIS - Hazardous Chemical Data. Volume II. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984-5.

Vapors are heavier than air and may travel to a source of ignition and flash back.

National Fire Protection Association; Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials. 14TH Edition, Quincy, MA 2010. 49-10.

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