Methyl nitrite
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Not to be confused with nitromethane or methyl nitrate.
Methyl nitrite is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH
3ONO. It is a gas, and is the simplest alkyl nitrite.
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Methyl nitrite | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.009.882 |
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CH3NO2 | |
Molar mass | 61.040 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Yellow gas[1] |
Density | 0.991 g/cm3[1] |
Melting point | −16 °C (3 °F; 257 K)[1] |
Boiling point | −12 °C (10 °F; 261 K)[1] |
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Std enthalpy of formation (ΔfH⦵298) |
-66.1 kJ/mol |
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Safety data sheet (SDS) | External MSDS |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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