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tert-Butyl nitrite

CAS 540-80-7(CH3)3CONOChemical Synthesis

tert-Butyl nitrite (CAS 540-80-7), molecular formula (CH3)3CONO, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

tert-Butyl nitrite
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen CompoundsOrganic Building BlocksOrganic Nitrates/Nitrites
01 /Properties
Molecular weight103.12
Linear formula(CH3)3CONO
Assay90%
Boiling point61-63 °C(lit.)
Density0.867 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.368(lit.)
Solubilityalcohol: very soluble(lit.)carbon disulfide: very soluble(lit.)chloroform: very soluble(lit.)diethyl ether: very soluble(lit.)glycerol: insoluble (practically)(lit.)water: slightly soluble(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Applicationtert-Butyl nitrite has been used as reagent:• for diazotization and nitros
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point-10 °C / 14 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2351 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)11-20/22
Safety statements (S)16-24-46

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
540-80-7
MDL number
MFCD00002055
Beilstein registry
1209339
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is tert-Butyl nitrite?

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tert-Butyl nitrite (CAS 540-80-7), molecular formula (CH3)3CONO, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of tert-Butyl nitrite does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies tert-Butyl nitrite in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of tert-Butyl nitrite?

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tert-Butyl nitrite has CAS number 540-80-7 and molecular formula (CH3)3CONO. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for tert-Butyl nitrite?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of tert-Butyl nitrite ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should tert-Butyl nitrite be stored?

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Store tert-Butyl nitrite in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is tert-Butyl nitrite used for?

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tert-Butyl nitrite is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for tert-Butyl nitrite?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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