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Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

Hexan-2-yl nitrate

Also known as 2-Hexyl nitrate, 2-Hexanol, 2-nitrate

CAS 21981-49-7Formula C6H13NO3Molar mass 147.17 g/mol
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Hexan-2-yl nitrate chemical structure, C6H13NO3, CAS 21981-49-7
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CAS number
21981-49-7
Formula
C6H13NO3
Molar mass
147.17 g/mol
HS code
292090
Category
Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

What is Hexan-2-yl nitrate?

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Hexan-2-yl nitrate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H13NO3 and a molar mass of 147.17 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 21981-49-7.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
hexan-2-yl nitrate
CAS number
21981-49-7 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C6H13NO3
InChIKey
JLGBOJJVQLNMGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H13NO3/c1-3-4-5-6(2)10-7(8)9/h6H,3-5H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCC(C)O[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • 2-Hexyl nitrate
  • 2-Hexanol, 2-nitrate

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
147.17 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
147.0895 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.77calc.
Topological polar surface area
52.37 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
5calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

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HS 2920.90Indicative HS code

Esters, other than thiophosphoric esters (phosphorothioates) and phosphite esters and their salts…

World exports in 2024
$1.05B
+8.0% vs 2023, imports $1.23B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China33.4%
  2. Germany18.8%
  3. United States12.4%
Top importers
  1. United States19.2%
  2. Singapore8.9%
  3. South Korea6.9%
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What is Hexan-2-yl nitrate?

Hexan-2-yl nitrate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H13NO3 and a molar mass of 147.17 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 21981-49-7.

What is the CAS number of Hexan-2-yl nitrate?

The CAS registry number of Hexan-2-yl nitrate is 21981-49-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Hexan-2-yl nitrate?

The molecular formula of Hexan-2-yl nitrate is C6H13NO3 and its molar mass is 147.17 g/mol.

What is Hexan-2-yl nitrate used for?

Known uses and roles of Hexan-2-yl nitrate include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Hexan-2-yl nitrate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Hexan-2-yl nitrate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Hexan-2-yl nitrate?

Hexan-2-yl nitrate is usually classified under HS code 292090 (Esters of other inorganic acids of non-metals (excluding esters of hydrogen halides) and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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