MethacrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile (or 2-Methylprop-2-enenitrile), MeAN in short, is a chemical compound that is an unsaturated aliphatic nitrile, widely used in the preparation of homopolymers, copolymers, elastomers, and plastics and as a chemical intermediate in the preparation of acids, amides, amines, esters, and other nitriles. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Methacrylonitrile, revision 1380046511.

Property

Value

Formula

C4H5N, 67.09 g/mol

Melting point

-35.8 °C

Boiling point

91 °C

Density

0.8 g/cm³

Flash point

13 °C

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