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Nitroglycerin Structure

Nitroglycerin

Chemical Properties

Melting point 2.8°; mp 13.5°
Boiling point 368.78°C (rough estimate)
Density  d1515 1.599; d44 1.6144; d415 1.6009; d425 1.5918
refractive index  nD15 1.474
Flash point 12°C
storage temp.  -20°C
solubility  Miscible with acetone and with anhydrous ethanol
form  solution
Water Solubility  1.25g/L(25 ºC)
Dielectric constant 19.0(20℃)
Exposure limits TLV-TWA skin 0.05 ppm (0.5 mg/m3) (ACGIH), 0.2 ppm (MSHA, OSHA, and NIOSH).
BCS Class 1
CAS DataBase Reference 55-63-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 1,2,3-Propanetriol, trinitrate(55-63-0)
EPA Substance Registry System Nitroglycerin (55-63-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  E,T+,N,Xn,T
Risk Statements  11-51/53-33-26/27/28-3-36-20/21/22-23/24/25
Safety Statements  7-16-61-45-36/37-35-33-26
RIDADR  1993
WGK Germany  3
HazardClass  1.1A
PackingGroup  I
HS Code  2920900002
Hazardous Substances Data 55-63-0(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 oral in rabbit: 1607mg/kg
IDLA 75 mg/m3

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Usage And Synthesis

Preparation Products And Raw materials