| Section2 = | Section3 = | Section4 = | Section5 = | Section6 = | Section7 = | Section8 = }} Acrylonitrile's the chemical compound with the formula CH2CHCN. This pungent-smelling colorless liquid often appears yellow due to impurities. It's an important monomer for the manufacture of useful plastics. In terms of its molecular structure, it consists of a vinyl group linked to a nitrile. Uses Acrylonitrile's used principally as a monomer in the manufacture of synthetic polymers, especially polya… (More on Acrylonitrile)