Nitric acid benzyl

CAS No.
15285-42-4
Chemical Name:
Nitric acid benzyl
Synonyms
Benzylnitrate;Nitric acid benzyl;Nitric acid benzyl ester;Nitric acid, phenylmethyl ester
CBNumber:
CB12182796
Molecular Formula:
C7H7NO3
Molecular Weight:
153.14
MDL Number:
MOL File:
15285-42-4.mol

Nitric acid benzyl Properties

Boiling point 276.03°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.3585 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.5500 (estimate)

Nitric acid benzyl Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Synthesis Reference(s)

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 32, p. 887, 1984 DOI: 10.1248/cpb.32.887

Safety Profile

Explodes above 180°C. Violentreaction with Lewis acids (e.g., sulfuric acid, tin(IV)chloride, boron trifluoride) results in gas evolution. Whenheated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx. Seealso NITRATES.

Nitric acid benzyl Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

Benzylnitrate Nitric acid benzyl Nitric acid benzyl ester Nitric acid, phenylmethyl ester 15285-42-4