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Nitrogen Dioxide

Nitrogen Dioxide is a highly toxic, oxidizing gas with a reddish-brown color and an irritating odor.

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Nitrogen Dioxide

Formula: NO₂

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) is a highly toxic, oxidizing gas with a reddish-brown color and an irritating odor.

Applications
Specifications
Further Specifications
Cylinder Sizes
  • Used as a catalyst in certain oxidation reactions
  • As an inhibitor to prevent polymerization of acrylates during distillation
  • As a nitrating agent for organic compounds
  • As an oxidizing agent
  • As a rocket fuel
  • As a flour bleaching agent
  • In the manufacturing of liquid explosives
  • For increasing the wet strength of paper
Grade 2.5
Purity 99.5%
Chemically Pure
Chemically & Physical Properties
Molecular Weight 46.006
Valve Outlet CGA 660
Shipping Information
DOT Name Dinitrogen Tetroxide
Hazard Class 2.3
DOT No. UN 1067
DOT Label Toxic gas, oxidizer, corrosive
CAS No. 10102-44-0
Cylinder Size Fill Weight (lb)
0.5L/Lecture Bottle 1

**Moisture level guaranteed only when Electronic Fluorocarbons prepares the cylinders.
All concentrations are on a mol/mol basis unless otherwise stated.
Product sold on the basis of total impurities. Individual impurities may vary slightly.

*This gas not available for purchase online.