Amyl nitrite | |
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Molecular structure via molpic | |
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Molecular formula | C5H11NO2 |
Molecular mass | 117.15 g/mol |
Density | 0.8817 g/cu cm at 20 °C g/cm3 |
Appearance | Yellowish liquid |
Odor | Peculiar ethereal, fruity odor |
Taste | Pungent, aromatic taste |
Predicted LogP | 1.8 |
Boiling point | 104.5 °C |
Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/. |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
Identifiers [] | |
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IUPAC name | pentyl nitrite |
SMILES | CCCCCON=O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-8-6-7/h2-5H2,1H3 |
InChIKey | CSDTZUBPSYWZDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Amyl nitrite
Amyl nitrite (also known as Pentyl nitrite, n-Amyl nitrite, n-Pentyl nitrite, Nitrous acid, pentyl ester, Pentyl alcohol, nitrite, nitrous acid pentyl ester, Pentylnitrite, CCRIS 763, EINECS 207-332-7 or BRN 1701241)