Butyl nitrite

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Butyl nitrite
Systematic (IUPAC) name
1-nitrosooxybutane
Identifiers
CAS number 544-16-1
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PubChem 10996
Chemical data
Formula C4H9NO2 
Mol. mass 103.12
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Butyl nitrite is an alkyl nitrite made from butyl alcohol. It can be used as an antianginal.

[edit] Chemistry

Other synonyms include:

  • Nitrous acid, butyl ester
  • N-butyl nitrite
  • 1-butyl nitrite

[edit] See also


Alkyl nitrites edit

Amyl nitrite | Butyl nitrite | Ethyl nitrite | Methyl nitrite | Isopropyl nitrite | Isobutyl nitrite | Cyclohexyl nitrite