109-95-5 Ethyl nitrite

Name: Ethyl nitrite
Synonyms: Ethylnitrite (6CI,7CI);N2O;Nitrosyl ethoxide;Nitrous ether;Nitrous ethyl ether;Spirit of ethyl nitrite;Sweet spirit of niter;
CAS Number:109-95-5
Molecular Formula:C₂H₅NO₂
Molecular Weight:75.08
EINECS:203-722-6
Density:0.792 g/mL at 25 °C
Boiling Point:20 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point:59 °F
Safety Description:Poison by inhalation and ingestion. Narcotic in high concentrations. Lowers blood pressure. Methemoglobinemia has been reported. A very dangerous fire and severe explosion hazard when exposed to heat or flame. A powerful oxidizer. May explode when heated above 90°C. Highly dangerous when heated to decomposition or on contact with acid or acid fumes. To fight fire, use foam, CO₂, dry chemical, or water spray. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NO_x. See also NITRITES and ETHERS.
liansport Information:UN 1194 3