Acrylonitrile
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
53.07 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C3H3N
Boiling Point :
77.36 °c
Flash Point :
-23 °c
Solubility :
Miscible With Water
Description :
Acrylonitrile Supplier and Exporter for the USA
Chemical Bull supplies Acrylonitrile for industrial chemical manufacturing, polymer production, synthetic fiber manufacturing, plastics, and specialty chemical applications in the USA market. Acrylonitrile is an important industrial monomer used to manufacture several high-performance polymers and chemical intermediates.
Acrylonitrile is valued for its ability to form polymers with useful chemical, thermal, and mechanical properties. It is primarily used in the production of acrylonitrile-based polymers and copolymers, including acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN), nitrile rubber, and acrylic fibers.
Chemical Bull supports bulk Acrylonitrile sourcing for manufacturers, chemical distributors, polymer producers, and industrial procurement teams across the USA. Buyers can contact us with their required quantity, grade, packaging, and delivery requirements for commercial supply support.
Applications of Acrylonitrile
ABS Plastic Manufacturing
One of the major applications of Acrylonitrile is the production of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resins. Acrylonitrile contributes chemical resistance, strength, and rigidity to ABS materials.
ABS plastics are used in:
- Automotive components
- Consumer products
- Electrical housings
- Appliances
- Industrial components
- Engineering plastics
Acrylic Fiber Manufacturing
Acrylonitrile is an important raw material in the production of acrylic fibers. Polymers containing high proportions of acrylonitrile can provide fibers with properties suitable for textiles and other applications.
Acrylic fibers are used in:
- Clothing
- Home textiles
- Blankets
- Upholstery
- Carpets
- Technical textiles
Nitrile Rubber Production
Acrylonitrile is used with butadiene to manufacture nitrile rubber, also known as NBR. The acrylonitrile content influences the resulting rubber's resistance to oils, fuels, and other chemicals.
Nitrile rubber is used in:
- Industrial seals
- Gaskets
- Hoses
- O-rings
- Oil-resistant components
- Industrial gloves
Styrene-Acrylonitrile Resins
Acrylonitrile is used in the production of styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers. SAN resins offer useful clarity, rigidity, and chemical resistance for selected applications.
Potential uses include:
- Plastic containers
- Household products
- Consumer goods
- Packaging components
- Specialty plastic products
Specialty Chemical Manufacturing
Acrylonitrile is also used as a chemical building block for producing selected intermediates and specialty chemicals. Its reactive nitrile and vinyl groups make it useful in various chemical synthesis processes.
Applications may include:
- Chemical intermediates
- Specialty chemicals
- Organic synthesis
- Polymer additives
- Industrial chemical manufacturing
Carbon Fiber and Advanced Materials
Acrylonitrile-based polymers are used as precursors in the production of certain carbon fibers. Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) is an important precursor material for carbon fiber manufacturing.
Carbon fibers are used in:
- Aerospace materials
- Automotive components
- Sporting goods
- Industrial composites
- Lightweight structural materials
Acrylonitrile Supplier and Distributor in the USA
Chemical Bull supports polymer manufacturers, chemical companies, plastics producers, synthetic fiber manufacturers, distributors, and industrial procurement teams looking for Acrylonitrile.
Acrylonitrile Bulk Supply
For bulk purchasing requirements, buyers can share:
- Required quantity
- Purity and grade
- Inhibitor specification
- Packaging requirement
- Intended application
- Delivery location
Chemical Bull can assist with sourcing, product documentation, packaging, and commercial supply coordination.
Why Buy Acrylonitrile from Chemical Bull?
Chemical Bull provides sourcing solutions for industrial chemicals and chemical raw materials for global B2B buyers.
Buyer Advantages
- Bulk Acrylonitrile supply support
- Industrial chemical sourcing assistance
- Support for polymer and plastics manufacturers
- Product specification review
- COA and SDS support
- Export documentation assistance
- Packaging coordination
- Commercial quotation support
- Recurring procurement support
- Delivery coordination
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Acrylonitrile used for?
Acrylonitrile is primarily used to manufacture ABS and SAN plastics, acrylic fibers, nitrile rubber, and polyacrylonitrile-based materials. It is also used as a chemical intermediate. -
What is the CAS number of Acrylonitrile?
The CAS number of Acrylonitrile is 107-13-1. -
Can Chemical Bull supply Acrylonitrile in bulk to USA buyers?
Yes. Chemical Bull supports bulk Acrylonitrile sourcing for USA industrial buyers, including polymer manufacturers, plastics companies, chemical distributors, and other qualified industrial customers.