Also being known as 2-NP, 2 – nitropropane is largely used as a solvent. 2 – Nitropropane is colorless in nature and a fruity odor. Owing to the presence of nitro oxide in the compound, 2 – nitropropane is categorized under nitro compounds and according to IUPAC nomenclature is termed as propane, 2 – nitro.
2 – Nitropropane is classified as a possible carcinogen to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). Due to this, 2 ... Read more