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CH3CH2CH2NO2 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CH3CH2CH2NO2
formula, see observation
108-03-2
CAS number
DEF

A colorless liquid, used as solvent, rocket propellant, gasoline additive, and in chemical synthesis.

OBS

Chemical formula: CH3CH2CH2NO2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH3CH2CH2NO2
formula, see observation
108-03-2
CAS number
CONT

nitropropane : Dérivé nitré du propane, de formule C3H7NO2. (Il y a deux isomères, le nitro-1 propane, CH3-CH2-CH2-NO, et le nitro-2 propane (CH3)CHNO, tous deux formés par nitration du propane en phase gazeuse et employés comme solvants pour vernis et comme carburants de fusée.)

OBS

Formule chimique : CH3CH2CH2NO2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CH3CH2CH2NO2
formula, see observation
108-03-2
CAS number
OBS

Líquido incoloro, soluble en agua. Moderadamente tóxico e inflamable. Riesgo de explosión por calentamiento.

OBS

Fórmula química: CH3CH2CH2NO2

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