Isoamyl Nitrite

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isoamyl nitrite (C₅H₁₁N0₂) (CAS #110-46-3) is a chemical frequently used as a cleaner.

[edit] Properties

• Molecular mass: 117.2
• Boiling point: 97-99°C
• Relative density (water = 1): 0.875
• Vapour pressure, kPa at 20°C: 3.5
• Relative vapor density (air = 1): 4.0

[edit] Synonyms

• Isopentyl nitrite
• Amyl nitrite
• Nitrous acid, 3-methyl butyl ester
• 3-Methylbutanol nitrite
• Isopentyl alcohol nitrite

[edit] See also

• amyl nitrite