Usually means: Organic solvent, simplest nitrile compound.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (acetonitrile)

▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) The simplest organic cyanide or nitrile, CH₃CN, formally derived from acetic acid

Similar:
acetonitril, actonitrile, trichloroacetonitrile, isobutyronitrile, cyanoacetylene, propionitrile, vinyl cyanide, chloroacetonitrile, oleanitrile, nitriloacetate, more...

Adjectives:
dry, aqueous, anhydrous, pure, grade, indole, solvent, hplc, cold, deuterated, water

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Similar:
acetonitril, actonitrile, trichloroacetonitrile, isobutyronitrile, cyanoacetylene, propionitrile, vinyl cyanide, chloroacetonitrile, oleanitrile, nitriloacetate, more...

Adjectives:
dry, aqueous, anhydrous, pure, grade, indole, solvent, hplc, cold, deuterated, water



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