Isopentyl nitrite, 96%

Name: Isopentyl nitrite, 96%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011482

About Isopentyl nitrite, 96%

Listed under CAS 110-46-3, Isopentyl nitrite is an organic building block available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 96%. The compound has the formula C5H11NO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 117.15 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 3-methylbutyl nitrite. Alternative names: Isoamyl nitrite and Amilnitrite.

It is supplied as a colourless to yellow and colourless to green-yellow liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of <-80 °C and a density of 0.872 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep the material at 2–8 °C and protect it from moisture. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 mL, 500 mL and 5 x 1 L packs, Isopentyl nitrite is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Isopentyl nitrite, 96%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011482
CAS Number	110-46-3
IUPAC name	3-methylbutyl nitrite
Molecular formula	C₅H₁₁NO₂
Molecular weight	117.15 g/mol
Exact mass	117.079
Purity / assay	96%
HSN code	29153990
InChIKey	OWFXIOWLTKNBAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(C)CCON=O
PubChem CID	8053

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to yellow and colourless to green-yellow liquid
Melting point	<-80 °C
Density	0.872 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	38.7 Å²
Storage	2–8 °C
Synonyms	Isoamyl nitrite, Amilnitrite, Aspiral, Nitrous acid, 3-methylbutyl ester, 3-Methylbutanol nitrite, Pentanoli nitris, Nitrous acid, isopentyl ester, Isopentyl alcohol, nitrite, Amyl nitrosum, Nitrite, Amyl, Nitrous acid, 3-methyl butyl ester, Amyl Nitrite

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P317, P330, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Isopentyl nitrite, 96%?

The CAS Registry Number of Isopentyl nitrite, 96% is 110-46-3. It is also known as Isoamyl nitrite, Amilnitrite, Aspiral.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Isopentyl nitrite, 96%?

Isopentyl nitrite, 96% has the molecular formula C5H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 117.15 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-methylbutyl nitrite.

Which grade and pack sizes of Isopentyl nitrite, 96% can I order?

We supply Isopentyl nitrite, 96% in (96%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL, 5 x 1 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Isopentyl nitrite, 96%?

Yes. Every lot of Isopentyl nitrite, 96% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Isopentyl nitrite, 96% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Isopentyl nitrite, 96% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

How should Isopentyl nitrite, 96% be stored?

2–8 °C. Keep the container tightly closed and refer to the SDS for full handling guidance.