2-Nitropropane
ALDRICH/130265 - ≥96%
Synonym: Isonitropropane; Nitro propane
CAS Number: 79-46-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H7NO2
Molecular Weight: 89.09
EC Number: 201-209-1
MDL Number: MFCD00007397
Linear Formula: CH3CH(NO2)CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥96% |
| autoignition temp. | 802 °F |
| bp | 120 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.992 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| functional group | amine |
| nitro | |
| InChI | 1S/C3H7NO2/c1-3(2)4(5)6/h |
| InChI key | FGLBSLMDCBOPQK-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −93 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(C)[N+]([O-])=O |
| solubility | H2O: slightly soluble |
| organic solvents: miscible | |
| vapor density | ~3 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | ~13 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | 2-Nitropropane was used to prepare 5,5-Dimethylpyrroline N-oxide and 5,5-di(trideuteromethyl)p |
| General description: | 2-Nitropropane can be converted to mutagenic metabolites by human SULT1A1. |
| Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H302 - H331 - H341 - H350 - H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P210 - P273 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 45-10-20/22-52/53-68 |
| Safety Statements | 53-36/37-45-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 2608 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 78.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 26 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥96% |
| bp | 120 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −93 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.992 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |




