NitromethaneCH3NO2

CAS-No.:
75-52-5
UN-No.:
1261
EC-No.:
200-876-6
Hazard identification number:
33
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS07
GHS08

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
ACGIH (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 20
  • TWA (mg/m3) 50
NIOSH (US)
  • IDLH (ppm) 750
OSHA (PEL) (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 100
  • TWA (mg/m3) 250
  • H: 226
    Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H: 302 + 332
    Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
  • H: 351
    Suspected of causing cancer.
  • H: 361 d
    Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -29 °C
  • Boiling Point:
    101 °C
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    1,14 g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    11.08 ± 0.04 eV
  • Flash Point:
    36 °C
  • Ignition Temperature:
    415 °C
  • Vapour Pressure (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    36,4 hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    7.1 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    63 Vol.-%
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*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • Nitromethane

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