Butyl nitrite
ALDRICH/226637 - 95%
Synonym: n-Butyl nitrite
CAS Number: 544-16-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight: 103.12
EC Number: 208-862-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002058
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)3ONO
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 95% |
| bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.882 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | nitroso |
| O-nitroso | |
| InChI | 1S/C4H9NO2/c1-2-3-4-7-5-6 |
| InChI key | JQJPBYFTQAANLE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCON=O |
| solubility | alcohol: miscible(lit.) |
| diethyl ether: miscible(lit.) | |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| vapor pressure | 760 mmHg ( 78 °C) |
| General description: | The photodissociation dynamics of butyl nitrite was studied using time-resolved Fourier transform infrared (TR-FTIR) emission spectroscopy. The effects of butyl nitrite on methyl cobalamin and 5-methyl tetrahydrofolate were studied. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H301 - H330 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P304 + P340 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | F,T |
| Risk Statements | 11-23/25 |
| Safety Statements | 16-24-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2351 3 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 8.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | -13 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 95% |
| bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.882 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



