2-Ethylhexyl nitrate CAS# 27247-96-7

In terms of physical properties, it is usually a colorless liquid with certain volatility, low relative density, insoluble in water, and easily soluble in organic solvents. In terms of chemical properties, it has certain oxidizing properties and instability, and needs to be stored and used under appropriate conditions. 2-Ethylhexyl nitrate is often used in the field of fuel additives, which can improve the combustion performance of fuels, improve combustion efficiency, and reduce pollutant emissions. In industrial applications, it helps optimize the working performance of engines and enhance power output.

2-Ethylhexyl nitrate CAS# 27247-96-7

2-Ethylhexyl nitrate Basic information
Product Name: 2-Ethylhexyl nitrate
Synonyms: ethylhexylnitrate;Nitricacid,2-ethylhexylester;salpetersaure-(2-ethylhexyl)ester;2-Ethylhexylnitrat;OCTYL NITRATE (2-ETHYL HEXYL NITRATE);2-ETHYLHEXYL NITRATE;2-ETHYL-HEXYL-1-NITRATE;Cetane number improver
CAS: 27247-96-7
MF: C8H17NO3
MW: 175.23
EINECS: 248-363-6
Product Categories: Nitrogen Compounds;Organic Building Blocks;Organic Nitrates/Nitrites
Mol File: 27247-96-7.mol
2-Ethylhexyl nitrate Structure
2-Ethylhexyl nitrate Chemical Properties
Boiling point 306.53°C (rough estimate)
density 0.963 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure 27Pa at 20℃
refractive index n20/D 1.432(lit.)
Fp 168 °F
Odor Fruity, pungent, ester, characteristic
Water Solubility 12.5mg/L at 20℃
Stability: Stability Heating may cause an explosion. Contact with combustible material may cause fire or explosion.
InChIKey NKRVGWFEFKCZAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 5.24 at 40℃
CAS DataBase Reference 27247-96-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Ethylhexyl nitrate (27247-96-7)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes O,Xn,N
Risk Statements 5-8-20/21/22-36/37/38-66-51/53-44
Safety Statements 15-26-27-36/37/39-61-60-24/25
RIDADR UN 3139 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany 2
RTECS QU7925000