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CAS 1653-42-5

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Nitrous acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester

Description:
Nitrous acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, also known by its CAS number 1653-42-5, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of nitrous acid esters. It is characterized by the presence of a nitrous acid functional group (-NO2) esterified with a 2-ethylhexyl alcohol moiety. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is relatively soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The compound is known for its potential use in various chemical applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of other chemical derivatives. Due to the presence of the nitrous acid group, it may exhibit reactivity typical of nitro compounds, including potential explosive properties under certain conditions. Safety precautions are essential when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact. Proper storage and handling protocols should be followed to mitigate any hazards associated with its use.
Formula:C8H17NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H17NO2/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2)7-11-9-10/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DAQIQPHKWNXNKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCC)(CON=O)CC
Synonyms:
  • 1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl-, nitrite
  • 2-Ethylhexyl nitrite
  • Nitrous acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
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