Title: Isoamyl Nitrate
CAS Registry Number: 543-87-3
CAS Name: 3-Methyl-1-butanol nitrate
Molecular Formula: C5H11NO3
Molecular Weight: 133.15
Percent Composition: C 45.10%, H 8.33%, N 10.52%, O 36.05%
Line Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2CH2NO3
Properties: Colorless liquid. d422 0.996. bp 147-148°. nD22 1.4122. Slightly sol in water; miscible with alcohol, ether.
Boiling point: bp 147-148°
Index of refraction: nD22 1.4122
Density: d422 0.996
CAUTION: Do not confuse with isoamyl nitrite, q.v. |