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IUPAC name:
2-ethylhexyl nitrate

Inventory

EC number:
248-363-6
EC name:
2-ethylhexyl nitrate
CAS number:
27247-96-7
CAS number:
27247-96-7
Synonyms
Names:
"Ethyl" Diesel Ignition Improver 3
2-EHN
3-Nitro-oxymethylheptane
Diesel Ignition Improver 3
NEH
Nitric acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
Identifier:
IUPAC name
2-Ethylhexyl nitrate
Identifier:
IUPAC name
2-ethylhexyl nitrate
Identifier:
common name
2-ehn
Identifier:
other: InChl
1S/C8H17NO3/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2)7-12-9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3
Identifier:
other: SMILES notation
CCCCC(CC)CO[N+](=O)[O-]
Identifier:
other: InChl
InChI=1S/C8H17NO3/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2)7-12-9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3
Identifier:
other: SMILES notation
O=[N+]([O-])OCC(CCCC)CC
2-ethylhexyl nitrate

Molecular and structural information

Molecular formula:
C8H17NO3
Molecular weight:
175.226
SMILES notation:
O(N(=O)=O)CC(CCCC)CC
InChl:
InChI=1/C8H17NO3/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2)7-12-9(10)11/h8H,3-7H2,1-2H3
Structural formula:
Chemical structure

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27247-96-7