Substance
ID:367883
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
nitromethane
IUPAC Traditional name
nitromethane
Synonyms
Nitromethane硝基甲烷
Registration numbers
CAS Number
EC Number
MDL Number
Beilstein Number
PubChem SID
Properties
Physical Property
Auto Ignition Point
784 °F
Boiling Point
101.2 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
96.8 °F
36 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.382(lit.)
Density
1.127 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Melting Point
-29 °C(lit.)
Vapor Density
2.1 (vs air)
Product Information
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
CH3NO2
Purity
96%
Grade
reagent grade
Safety Information
GHS Pictograms
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3
Flammable gases, category 1
Flammable aerosols, categories 1,2
Flammable liquids, categories 1,2,3
Self-reactive substances and mixtures, Types B,C,D,E,F
Pyrophoric liquids, category 1
Pyrophoric solids, category 1
Self-heating substances and mixtures
Substances and mixtures, which in contact with water, emit flammable gases, categories 1,2,3
Organic peroxides, Types B,C,D,E,F
European Hazard Symbols
Harmful (Xn)German water hazard class
2
Safety Statements
41
GHS Signal Word
Warning
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
RTECS
PA9800000
UN Number
1261
Packing Group
2
Risk Statements
5-10-22
Hazard Class
3
MSDS Link
GHS Hazard statements
H226-H302
RID/ADR
UN 1261 3/PG 2
Explode Limits
7.3 %, 33 °F
Molecule Details
Packaging
1, 4 L in glass bottle
20 L in steel drum
1, 4 L in glass bottle
20 L in steel drum
Molecular Spectra
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References
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