Acrylonitrile

A highly poisonous compound used widely in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives and synthetic rubber.

Year introduced: 1991(1977)

Date introduced: April 13, 1976

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Tree Number(s): D02.626.095

MeSH Unique ID: D000181

Registry Number: MP1U0D42PE

Entry Terms:

• Vinyl Cyanide
• Cyanide, Vinyl

Previous Indexing:

• Acrylates (1968-1976)
• Nitriles (1968-1976)
• Vinyl Compounds (1973-1976)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Carcinogens

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Acrylonitrile