Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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2-propyl nitrite | |
Clinical data | |
Pregnancy cat. | ? |
Legal status | ? |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | 541-42-4 |
ATC code | None |
PubChem | CID 10929 |
ChemSpider | 10466 |
Synonyms | Isopropyl alcohol nitrite; nitrous acid, isopropyl ester; 1-methylethyl nitrite; 2-propyl nitrite |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C3H7NO2 |
Mol. mass | 89.09 |
SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
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The chemical compound isopropyl nitrite (or 2-propyl nitrite) is an alkyl nitrite made from isopropanol. It is a clear pale yellow oil.[1]
Isopropyl nitrite is one of the compounds used as poppers, an inhalant drug that induces a brief euphoria.
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