2-Ethylhexyl Nitrate
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Product Description
Product
2-Ethylhexyl Nitrate
CAS
27247-96-7
Formula
CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CH2ONO2
Synonym
2-EHN; nitric acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.96 g/ml @ 20ºC
Vapor Pressure
@ 40ºC : 40-53 Pa
Odor
Fruity, pungent, ester, characteristic
Molecular weight
175.23
Flash Point
Greater than 70ºC (closed-cup)
Freezing Point
Less than -45ºC
Boiling Point
Greater than 100ºC (decomposes)
Vapor Pressure
@ 20ºC : 27 Pa
Vapor Pressure
@ 82ºC : 1.33 kPa
Lower Explosive Limit
0.25% v/v in air
Heat of Vaporization
368 kJ/kg
Auto/Self Ignition Temperature
130ºC (decomposes)
Log Pow
3.74 (calculated), 4.14 (iso-octyl nitrate)
Kinematic viscosity
108 cSt @ 20ºC
Solubility in water
12.6 mg/L @ 20ºC
Decomposition temperature
Greater than 100ºC
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
1.010 (between 10ºC and 20ºC at atmospheric pressure)
Chemical Structure
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Notes
Has seen use as a fuel additive in oil and gas production
Class
Industry
2-Ethylhexyl Nitrate
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Product Description
Product
2-Ethylhexyl Nitrate
CAS
27247-96-7
Formula
CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CH2ONO2
Synonym
2-EHN; nitric acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.96 g/ml @ 20ºC
Vapor Pressure
@ 40ºC : 40-53 Pa
Odor
Fruity, pungent, ester, characteristic
Molecular weight
175.23
Flash Point
Greater than 70ºC (closed-cup)
Freezing Point
Less than -45ºC
Boiling Point
Greater than 100ºC (decomposes)
Vapor Pressure
@ 20ºC : 27 Pa
Vapor Pressure
@ 82ºC : 1.33 kPa
Lower Explosive Limit
0.25% v/v in air
Heat of Vaporization
368 kJ/kg
Auto/Self Ignition Temperature
130ºC (decomposes)
Log Pow
3.74 (calculated), 4.14 (iso-octyl nitrate)
Kinematic viscosity
108 cSt @ 20ºC
Solubility in water
12.6 mg/L @ 20ºC
Decomposition temperature
Greater than 100ºC
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
1.010 (between 10ºC and 20ºC at atmospheric pressure)
Chemical Structure
![2-ethylhexyl nitrate distributor cas: 27247-96-7 ch3(ch2)3ch(c2h5)ch2ono2 chemical structure](https://www.parchem.com/images/chemical-structure/2-ethylhexyl-nitrate-supplier.png)
Notes
Has seen use as a fuel additive in oil and gas production
Class
Industry