Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
79-24-3
Standard:
ChP,
Nitroethane
Nitroethane is a colorless liquid organic compound primarily synthesized via the Nef reaction or nitration of ethyl derivatives. With molecular formula C2H5NO2 and CAS No. 79-24-3, it serves as a versatile intermediate in chemical manufacturing.
Strictly store in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Handle with appropriate PPE due to flammability and potential toxicity; avoid inhalation and skin contact during industrial processing.