| Section2 = | Section3 = | Section4 = | Section5 = | Section6 = | Section7 = | Section8 = }} Acrylonitrile is the chemical compound with the formula CH2CHCN. This pungent-smelling colorless liquid often appears yellow due to impurities. It is 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 is used principally as a monomer in the manufacture of synthetic polymers, especially po… (More on Acrylonitrile)