Substance
ID:368276
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
Product Information
λ
H2O reference
Impurities
<0.050% water
Grade
spectrophotometric grade
Purity
96%
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
CH3NO2
Physical Property
Absorption Wavelength
λ: 395 nm Amax: 0.20
λ: 400 nm Amax: 0.10
λ: 430-700 nm Amax: 0.01
λ: 380 nm Amax: 1.00
λ: 405 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 386 nm Amax: 0.50
Boiling Point
101.2 °C(lit.)
101.2 °C
Flash Point
96.8 °F
36 °C
Auto Ignition Point
784 °F
Density
1.127 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.382(lit.)
Vapor Density
2.1 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure
27.3 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Melting Point
-29 °C(lit.)
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
GHS Signal Word
Warning
MSDS Link
UN Number
1261
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Safety Statements
41
GHS Hazard statements
H226-H302
European Hazard Symbols
Harmful (Xn)Risk Statements
5-10-22
RTECS
PA9800000
Packing Group
2
Explode Limits
7.3 %, 33 °F
RID/ADR
UN 1261 3/PG 2
Hazard Class
3
German water hazard class
2
Molecule Details
Packaging
1 L in glass bottle
1 L in glass bottle
Molecular Spectra
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