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3-Nitro-2-butanol, mixture of isomers

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH(NO2)CH(OH)CH3
CAS Number:
6270-16-2
Molecular Weight:
119.12
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24848791
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
228-447-9
MDL number:
MFCD00007396
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.441 (lit.)

bp

55 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine, hydroxyl, nitro

SMILES string

CC(O)C(C)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C4H9NO3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3

InChI key

OJVOGABFNZDOOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

3-Nitro-2-butanol undergoes oxidation catalyzed by nitroalkane oxidase enzyme isolated from extracts of Fusarium oxysporum.

Application

3-Nitro-2-butanol was used to study the mechanism of oxidation of methylethylketoxime and acetoxime in the liver microsomes from rats, mice and humans.

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Codes

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

195.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

91 °C - closed cup

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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