1,2-Ethanediol, 1-nitrate

CAS Registry Number®

16051-48-2

CAS Name

1,2-Ethanediol, 1-nitrate

Molecular Formula

C2H5NO4

Molecular Mass

107.07

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    74-77 °C @ Press: 6 Torr

  • Density (2)

    1.3395 g/cm³ @ Temp: 21 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H5NO4/c4-1-2-7-3(5)6/h4H,1-2H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=HTKIMWYSDZQQBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(N(=O)=O)CCO

Canonical SMILES

O=N(=O)OCCO

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,2-Ethanediol, 1-nitrate
  • Ethylene glycol, mononitrate
  • 1,2-Ethanediol, mononitrate
  • Ethylene glycol, nitrate
  • 2-(Nitrooxy)ethanol

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