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Isopentyl nitrite

CAS 110-46-3
EC 203-770-8

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Isopentyl nitrite
Product Code
16924

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
110-46-3 Check regulations →
EC Number
203-770-8 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar logo

Alfa Aesar

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Alfa Aesar

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

After normal business hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 2 H225
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H332

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303 + P361 + P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Isopentyl nitrite EC: 203-770-8 110-46-3 --- No

Stabilized with:

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

Medical Treatment

No further relevant information available.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

CO2, sand, extinguishing powder.

Unsuitable media

Do not use water.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Possibly Hydrogen cyanide (HCN).

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store in a cool location.

Fire prevention

Keep ignition sources away. Protect against electrostatic charges.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Flash Point
10 °C (50 °F)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Density
0.872 g/cm³ (7.277 lbs/gal)
Physical State Data
liquid
Solubility In Water
Not determined
Properties Status
---
Solidification Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Form
Liquid
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Boiling Point
95-97 °C (203-207 °F)
Melting Point
Not determined
Flammability
Not applicable.
Bulk Density
---
Odor
Fruit-like
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Cloud Point
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Softening Point
---
Freezing Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Relative Density
Not determined.
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Colour Intensity
---
Colour
Not determined
Voc Content
---
Appearance
Not determined
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Explosive Limits
---
Physical State
Liquid
Solubility
Not determined
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Possibly Hydrogen cyanide (HCN)

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN1113
Shipping Name
Amyl nitrite
Transport Class
3
Packing Group
II
IMDG

Warning: Flammable liquids

IATA

Warning: Flammable liquids

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Isopentyl nitrite?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Isopentyl nitrite?

Isopentyl nitrite is a liquid appearing as not determined with not determined color. It has fruit-like odor.

What is the solubility of Isopentyl nitrite?

Not determined

What is Isopentyl nitrite used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Isopentyl nitrite?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
  • H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.

What is the melting point of Isopentyl nitrite?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 95-97 °C (203-207 °F).