The chemical reactions and pathways involving acrylonitrile, a colorless, volatile liquid with a pungent odor. Acrylonitrile is used in the production of acrylic fibers, plastics, and synthetic rubbers.
adamantanone metabolic process +
aerobic respiration, using ammonia as electron donor
aerobic respiration, using nitrite as electron donor
amino-acid betaine metabolic process +
anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor
arsonoacetate metabolic process +
benzonitrile metabolic process
bromoxynil metabolic process
caprolactam metabolic process +
carbamoyl phosphate metabolic process +
cellular amide metabolic process +
cellular amine metabolic process +
cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process +
cellular nitrogen compound catabolic process +
cyanamide metabolic process
cyanate metabolic process +
cyanide metabolic process +
cyanoamino acid metabolic process +
cyanogenic glycoside metabolic process +
cyclohexanol metabolic process +
cyclohexylsulfamate metabolic process
dimethyl ether metabolic process
dodecyl sulfate metabolic process
flavin-containing compound metabolic process +
halogenated hydrocarbon metabolic process +
imidazole-containing compound metabolic process +
indole-containing compound metabolic process +
insecticide metabolic process +
isoquinoline alkaloid metabolic process +
methanesulfonic acid metabolic process
methyl ethyl ketone metabolic process +
methyl tert-butyl ether metabolic process
n-octane metabolic process +
nitrile biosynthetic process +
nitrile catabolic process +
nitrilotriacetate metabolic process +
nitroglycerin metabolic process
nucleobase-containing compound metabolic process +
nylon metabolic process +
organosilicon metabolic process +
paclitaxel metabolic process +
pentaerythritol tetranitrate metabolic process
propylene metabolic process +
purine-containing compound metabolic process +
pyridine-containing compound metabolic process +
pyrimidine-containing compound metabolic process +