Description

Isobutyl Nitrite is a highly volatile organic compound with the CAS registry number 542-56-3. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and reagent in organic synthesis and industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research laboratories in the pharmaceutical, chemical synthesis, and specialty materials sectors.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key nitrosating agent and intermediate in the production of various organic compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Serves as a reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring novel synthetic pathways.
• Specialty Chemicals: Employed in the formulation of specific catalysts and performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isobutyl Nitrite
CAS No.	542-56-3
Molecular Formula	C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight	103.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylpropyl Nitrite; Nitrous Acid Isobutyl Ester; Isobutyl Nitrite; 1-Methylpropyl Nitrite; 2-Methyl-1-propyl Nitrite; Isobutyl Ester of Nitrous Acid; Nitrous Acid, 2-Methylpropyl Ester
EINECS	208-832-1

Quality Control

Our Isobutyl Nitrite is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets defined purity and composition standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.370 - 1.380

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.