146633

2-Nitroethanol

97%

• Synonym(s): β-Nitroethanol, 2-Nitroethan-1-ol
• Linear Formula: NO₂CH₂CH₂OH
• CAS Number: 625-48-9
• Molecular Weight: 91.07
• Beilstein: 1633753
• EC Number: 210-895-1
• MDL number: MFCD00007405
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24848789
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Assay: 97%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.445 (lit.)
• bp: 194 °C/765 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: −80 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.27 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: OCC[N+]([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C2H5NO3/c4-2-1-3(5)6/h4H,1-2H2
• InChI key: KIPMDPDAFINLIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

2-Nitroethanol is an effective crosslinking reagent for inducing scleral tissue cross-linking.It inhibits methane production during in vitro ruminal fermentation.

Application

• Unsuccessful synthesis of individual 1, 1-dinitroethene: Describes an attempted synthesis involving 2-nitroethanol, detailing the challenges faced in the process (Kras et al., 2024).


• Inhibitory Effect of Select Nitrocompounds and Chlorate against Yersinia: Examines the bactericidal effects of 2-nitroethanol and other compounds, comparing their antimicrobial activity (Latham et al., 2022).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): >235.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): > 113 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves