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acrylonitrile [‚ak·rə‚lō′nī·trəl] (organic chemistry) CH2CHCN A colorless liquid compound used in the manufacture of acrylic rubber and fibers. Also known as vinylcyanide. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Acrylonitrile was used to carry out the cyanoethylation
reaction with sodium hydroxide as the catalyst. Acrylonitrile and methacrylonitrile--Over 1 million tons of
acrylonitrile are used each year in the production of acrylic fibers,
elastomers, plastics, and resins. Jacobs will engineer
a system that employs a GE stripping technology that removes
contaminants from latex substances with less potentially harmful
emissions of acrylonitrile into the environment. |
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