2-nitroethanol
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Surname | 2-nitroethanol | ||||||||||||||||||
Molecular formula | C 2 H 5 NO 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brief description |
yellowish liquid |
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properties | |||||||||||||||||||
Molar mass | 91.07 g mol −1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Physical state |
liquid |
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density |
1.27 g cm −3 |
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Melting point |
−80 ° C |
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boiling point |
194-196 ° C |
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solubility |
miscible with water and ethanol |
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Refractive index |
1.445 (20 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
2-Nitroethanol is a chemical compound from the group of alcohols .
Extraction and presentation
2-Nitroethanol can be obtained by reacting trioxane or formaldehyde with nitromethane .
properties
2-Nitroethanol is a flammable, hardly flammable, yellowish liquid that is miscible with water.
use
2-Nitroethanol can be used to make ketoses.
safety instructions
2-Nitroethanol can decompose explosively as a result of distillation or contact with alkalis.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j Entry for CAS no. 625-48-9 in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on November 7, 2015(JavaScript required) .
- ^ William M. Haynes: CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 96th Edition . CRC Press, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4822-6097-7 , pp. 407 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Data sheet 2-Nitroethanol, 97% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on November 7, 2015 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Wayland E. Noland: 2-NITROETHANOL In: Organic Syntheses . 41, 1961, p. 67, doi : 10.15227 / orgsyn.041.0067 ; Coll. Vol. 5, 1973, p. 833 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Dominique Roberge, Christian Noti, Eberhard Irle, Markus Eyholzer, Bruno Rittiner, Gerhard Penn, Gottfried Sedelmeier, Berthold Schenkel: Control of Hazardous Processes in Flow: Synthesis of 2-Nitroethanol. In: Journal of Flow Chemistry . 4, 2015, p. 26, doi : 10.1556 / JFC-D-13-00016 .
- ↑ John F. Robyt: Essentials of Carbohydrate Chemistry . Springer Science & Business Media, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4612-1622-3 , pp. 96 ( limited preview in Google Book search).