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tert-Butyl nitrite

Catalog No. L16135 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 540-80-7 Website
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Purity tech. 90% Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
亚硝酸叔丁酯
IUPAC name
tert-butyl nitrite
IUPAC Traditional name
2-methyl-2-propylnitrit

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1209339
MDL Number MFCD00002055
CAS Number 540-80-7
EC Number 208-757-0
Merck Index 141583

PROPERTIES

Purity tech. 90%
Boiling Point 61-63°C
Density 0.867
Flash Point -23°C(-9°F)
Refractive Index 1.3690
GHS Pictograms GHS02
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Hazard statements H225-H302-H332
European Hazard Symbols X
European Hazard Symbols Flammable Flammable (F)
GHS Precautionary statements P210-P262-P301-P315-P310
Risk Statements 11-20/22
RTECS RA0802000
Safety Statements 16-24-46
TSCA Listed
Hazard Class 3
UN Number UN2351
Packing Group II

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Reagent for non-aqueous nitrosation and diazotization reactions; cf Isopentyl nitrite, L13909, and Isobutyl nitrite, L05259.
  • Aromatic amines have been converted in good yields to aryl halides in the presence of the Cu(II) halide: J. Org. Chem., 42, 2426 (1977); 45, 2570 (1980).