Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
542-56-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Name Isobutylnitrite
Synonyms Nitrous acid 2-methylpropyl ester
Molecular Formula C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight 103.12
CAS Registry Number 542-56-3
EINECS 208-819-7
Appearance: light yellow transparent liquid
Assay: 95%
Isobutyl Nitrite (CAS: 542-56-3) is a volatile nitrite ester synthesized via the reaction of isobutanol with nitrous acid. Its molecular formula is C4H9NO2.
Strictly controlled for medical use only; hazardous if inhaled or ingested improperly. Store in cool, well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources due to high flammability and instability.