Isopropyl nitrite

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IUPAC_name = propan-2-yl nitrite

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CAS_number = 541-42-4
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PubChem = 10929
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C=3|H=7|N=1|O=2
molecular_weight = 89.09
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The chemical compound isopropyl nitrite (or propyl nitrite) is an alkyl nitrite made from isopropanol. It is a clear pale yellow oil. ["Handbook of Chemistry and Physics", CRC Press, 85th edition]

Other synonyms for isopropyl nitrite include:

* Isopropyl Alcohol Nitrite
* Nitrous acid, isopropyl ester
* 1-methylethyl nitrite
* nitrous acid isopropyl ester
* 2-propyl nitrite

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