Nitroethane
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| CAS | 79-24-3 |
|---|---|
| EC | 201-188-9 |
| UN | 2842 |
| Formula | C2H5NO2 |
| Molar mass | 75.07 g/mol |
| LEL | 3.4 % vol |
| Flash point | 27 °C |
| Autoignition temperature | 412 °C |
| Temperature class | T2 |
| Gas group | IIB |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 2.59 |
| GHS | Warning · H226, H302, H332 |
Nitroethane is a nitroalkane that is ethane substituted by a nitro group. It is a tautomer of an aci-nitroethane. Nitroethane appears as a colorless oily liquid with a pleasant odor. Flash point of 82 °F. Decomposes above 350 °F.