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HYDRAZOMETHANE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CH6N2
formula, see observation
CH3NHNH2
formula, see observation
60-34-4
CAS number
DEF

A colorless hygroscopic liquid with an ammonia-like odour which is used as a missile propellant, an intermediate and a solvent.

OBS

methylhydrazine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

MMH: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

[Also known under the following commercial designations:] RCRA waste number P068; UN 1244.

OBS

Chemical formula: CH6N2 or CH3NHNH2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH6N2
formula, see observation
CH3NHNH2
formula, see observation
60-34-4
CAS number
OBS

Composé chimique utilisé comme propulseur de missiles.

OBS

méthylhydrazine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

Formule chimique : CH6N2 ou CH3NHNH2

Spanish

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