CAS 1002-16-0
:Amyl nitrate
Description:
Amyl nitrate, with the CAS number 1002-16-0, is an organic nitrate compound characterized by its chemical formula C5H11NO3. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive fruity odor. Amyl nitrate is known for its use as a vasodilator and is often employed in medical settings to treat angina pectoris. It functions by relaxing blood vessels, thereby increasing blood flow and reducing heart workload. The compound is also recognized for its recreational use, particularly in the form of "poppers," which are inhaled for their psychoactive effects. Amyl nitrate is highly flammable and should be handled with care, as it can pose health risks, including respiratory irritation and potential cardiovascular effects. Additionally, it is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Due to its chemical properties, amyl nitrate can participate in various reactions, including nitration and esterification, making it of interest in both industrial and laboratory settings.
Formula:C5H11NO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H11NO3/c1-2-3-4-5-9-6(7)8/h2-5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HSNWZBCBUUSSQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(ON(=O)=O)CCCC
Synonyms:- 1-Pentyl nitrate
- Amyl Nitrate
- Aspirols
- Nitric acid, pentyl ester
- Pentyl Nitrate
- n-Pentyl nitrate
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Amyl Nitrate
CAS:Formula:C5H11NO3Purity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquidMolecular weight:133.15
