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(Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile

Also known as: 2-trimethylsilylacetonitrile, 2-(Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile, TMSAN, (Cyanomethyl)trimethylsilane, Acetonitrile, 2-(trimethylsilyl)-, trimethylsilanyl-acetonitrile, MFCD00001882, EINECS 242-169-5

(Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile (CAS 18293-53-3) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H11NSi and a molecular weight of 113.23300 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 162.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.807g/cm3 and a flash point of 50ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H311 — Toxic in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
18293-53-3
Jingsj CID
J-14845-2
Molecular Formula
C5H11NSi
Molecular Weight
113.23300 g/mol
Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point162.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density0.807g/cm3
Flash Point50ºC
Exact Mass113.06600
PSA23.79000
LogP1.84818
AppearanceLiquid | Clear colorless to straw
Vapor Pressure2.19mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.420(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2931900090
Summary2931900090. other organo-inorganic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile?

The CAS number of (Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile is 18293-53-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile?

(Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile has molecular formula C5H11NSi and molecular weight 113.23300 g/mol.

Is (Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile hazardous?

(Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(Trimethylsilyl)acetonitrile (CAS 18293-53-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14845-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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