Brief introduction of tert-Butyl nitrite CAS 540-80-7
Chemical name: tert-Butyl nitrite
CAS No.:540-80-7
Synonyms: 2-methyl-2-nitritopropane
Molecular Formula:C4H9NO2
Molecuar Weight: 103.12
EINECS: 208-757-0
Properties of tert-Butyl nitrite CAS 540-80-7
Tert-butyl nitrite, also known as tert-butyl nitrite, is a light yellow oily liquid with a pleasant fragrance, easily soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform, carbon disulfide, slightly soluble in water, insoluble in glycerin, above 110°C or under impact Liberation fever.
Specification of tert-Butyl nitrite CAS 540-80-7
Item |
Standard |
Appearance |
Light yellow liquid |
Water,% |
0.2 |
Assay, % |
≥98.0 |
Melting point, ℃ |
61-63 |
Application of tert-Butyl nitrite CAS 540-80-7
1. Used as an intermediate of blood pressure hormone, rocket fuel, organic synthesis reagent.
2. Tert-butyl nitrite is used together with azidotrimethylsilane to prepare aryl azides from aromatic amines.
Packing, Delivery and Storage of tert-Butyl nitrite CAS 540-80-7
Package: 200kg /drum, or as per customer request.
Storage conditions: store in a cool and dry place.