C4H9NO2
103.12 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
ISOBUTYL NITRITE
CAS542-56-3EC208-819-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
chemical intermediate and illicit inhalant
Isobutyl nitrite is an industrial chemical and chemical intermediate that has also been used as an illicit inhalant. The National Toxicology Program has identified it as a substance that can cause cancer.
chemical intermediateillicit inhalant
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H331Toxic if inhaled
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-methylpropyl nitrite
InChIKey
APNSGVMLAYLYCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)CON=O
Synonyms (12)
- IBN
- 2-methyl-1-nitrosooxy-propane
- 2-methylpropyl nitrite
- Blackjack
- ISOBUTYL NITRITE
- ISOBUTYL NITRITE [MART.]
- Isobutylnitrit
- Nitrous acid, isobutyl ester
- i-butylnitrite