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FAR Chemical t-Butyl Nitrite (540-80-7)
- CAS Number
- 540-80-7
- Chemical Name
- T-Butyl Nitrite
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
- Esters
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
- α,α-Dimethylethyl nitrite
- Purity (Assay)
- 90.0 - 97.0 %
- Markets
- Industrial
- Appearance
Clear light yellow liquid, Clear light yellow to tan liquid
- Insoluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Product Categories
- Organic Building Blocks
- Chemical Synthesis
- Nitrous Acid
- Nitrogen compounds
- Organic Nitrates/Nitriles
- Typical Applications
Employed as a reagent for diazotization and nitrosation of alcohols, thiols, amines and cycloalkanes; It finds application in the preparation of aryl azides from aryl amines; It is also useful for radical multifunctionalization reactions of aliphatic alkenes; Source of nitric oxide
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Organic Synthesis
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Reagent
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- ISO 9001
- cGMP
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Flash Point | -10.0 | ºC |
| Molecular Weight | 103.14 | — |
| Specific Gravity | 0.867 | g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 61 - 63 | ºC |
| Water Reactive | Not reactive | — |
Table 2 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Purity/Analysis (minimum by GC) | 90 - 97 | % |
