NITROMETHANE

 

FORMULA: CH3NO2

 

M. W.: 61.0402

 

CAS NO.: 75-52-5

 

DESCRIPTION: COLORLESS LUCID LIQUID, AQUEOUS SOLUTION IS ACIDITY, SPECIFIC GRAVITY(20/20)1.139, BOILING POINT:101.2. FREEZING POINT:-29, FLASHING POINT 95F, TEMPERATURE SELF-IGNITE:785, REFRACTIVE INDEX(20/D)1.3817 DISSOLVE IN WATER AND ETHANOL.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:    

CONTENT

99.0%MIN

MOISTURE

0.5%MAX

ACIDITY

0.1%MAX.

 

USES: AS SOLVENT, IGNITION DOPE AND SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT OF THE CELLULOSE COMPOUND, POLYMER, DOPE AND WAXWORK; THE MATERIAL OF MAKING CHLOREOPICRIN; AND ALSO BE USED TO MAKE DETONATOR, ROCKET PROPELLANT, MEDICATION, DYESTUFF, PESTICIDE AND GASOLINE ADDITIVE.

 

UN NO.: 1261             CLASS: 3.3