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Molecular Structure:
Molecular Formula:C5H11NO3
Molecular Weight :133.1457
IUPAC Name: 3-Methylbutyl nitrate
Synonyms of Isopentyl nitrate (CAS NO.543-87-3) : 1-Butanol, 3-methyl-, nitrate ; 3-Methylbutyl nitrate ; 3-Methyl-1-butanol nitrate ; Isopentyl alcohol, nitrate
CAS NO: 543-87-3
EINECS: 208-852-7
Index of Refraction:1.418
Surface Tension: 30.4 dyne/cm
Density: 1.019 g/cm3
Flash Point: 48.9 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 36.88 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 147.6 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 5.55 mmHg at 25°C
Isopentyl nitrate (CAS NO.543-87-3) is used in the pharmaceutical industry.
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
mouse | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 480mg/kg (480mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) | Farmaco, Edizione Scientifica. Vol. 11, Pg. 855, 1956. |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal route. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx.
Safety Statements of Isopentyl nitrate (CAS NO.543-87-3): 7/9-17-36/37/39
S7/9: Keep container tightly closed and in a well-ventilated place
S17: Keep Isopentyl nitrate (CAS NO.543-87-3) away from combustible material.
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
RIDADR: 1112
RTECS: NT0187000
HazardClass: 3.1
PackingGroup: III