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Nitrous Acid

TL;DR: Nitrous Acid (CAS 7782-77-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula HNO2 and molecular weight 47.00073 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

nitrous acid

Also Known As: NITROUS ACID, Nitrosyl hydroxide, nitrite, Kyselina dusite, dioxonitric acid

CAS Number
7782-77-6
Molecular Formula
HNO2
Molecular Weight
47.00073 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaHNO2
Molecular Weight47.00073 g/mol
XLogP-0.3
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)49.7 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors3
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass47.00073 Da
Heavy Atoms3
Complexity10.0
Melting Point271
Boiling Point320
Solubility820g/L
SMILESN(=O)O
InChIKeyIOVCWXUNBOPUCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Nitrous Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Nitrous Acid (CAS 7782-77-6) has the molecular formula HNO2 and a molecular weight of 47 g/mol. Reported properties include a solubility: 820g/L. Synonyms include NITROUS ACID and Nitrosyl hydroxide.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of Nitrous Acid

XLogP
-0.3
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
49.7
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
3
Complexity
10.0
Exact Mass
47.00073
Monoisotopic Mass
47.00073
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Nitrous Acid

The XLogP value of -0.3 indicates that Nitrous Acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 49.7 Ų, Nitrous Acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Nitrous Acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Nitrous Acid?

The CAS number of Nitrous Acid is 7782-77-6.

What is the molecular formula of Nitrous Acid?

The molecular formula of Nitrous Acid is HNO2.

What is the molecular weight of Nitrous Acid?

The molecular weight of Nitrous Acid is 47.00073 g/mol.

What are the applications of Nitrous Acid?

Nitrous Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...

Where can I buy Nitrous Acid?

You can request a quote for Nitrous Acid directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Nitrous Acid?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Nitrous Acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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