Isoamyl nitrite(CAS#110-46-3)
| Risk Codes | R11 – Highly Flammable R20/22 – Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. |
| Safety Description | S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. S24 – Avoid contact with skin. S46 – If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. |
| UN IDs | UN 1113 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | NT0187500 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 1-8-9 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29209090 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 505 mg/kg |
Introduction
Isoamyl nitrite. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of isoamyl nitrite:- Isoamyl nitrite is a colorless or yellowish liquid with a peculiar pungent odor. – Isoamyl nitrite is soluble in water and organic solvents and reacts with other compounds. Uses:- The main use of isoamyl nitrite is as an important intermediate in organic synthesis. – It is commonly used in the preparation of other organic compounds such as ketones and alcohols. – It can also be used to synthesize plant-based essential oils and synthetic fragrance substances. Preparation method:- Isoamyl nitrite can be prepared by the reaction of isoamyl alcohol with sodium nitrite. – Under reaction conditions, isoamyl nitrite is generated by controlling the reaction temperature and pH. Safety Information:- Isoamyl nitrite is highly irritating and toxic, and is a flammable liquid. – During use, avoid contact with skin, eyes, and respiratory tract, and prevent swallowing. – Wear appropriate protective equipment such as chemical gloves, protective glasses, and protective clothing when operating. – During storage and handling, keep away from fire and heat sources and maintain a well-ventilated environment. – Waste disposal should be carried out in accordance with local laws and regulations to avoid environmental pollution.
