Ethylammonium nitrate

Ethylammonium nitrate
Names
IUPAC name
Ethanaminium nitrate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.218.244
EC Number
  • 690-858-8
  • InChI=1S/C2H7N.NO3/c1-2-3;2-1(3)4/h2-3H2,1H3;/q;-1/p+1 Y
    Key: AHRQMWOXLCFNAV-UHFFFAOYSA-O Y
  • InChI=1/C2H7N.NO3/c1-2-3;2-1(3)4/h2-3H2,1H3;/q;-1/p+1
    Key: AHRQMWOXLCFNAV-IKLDFBCSAI
  • CC[NH3+].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-]
Properties
[CH3CH2NH3]+[NO3]
Molar mass 108.0965 g/mol
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 1.261 g/ml
Melting point 12 °C (54 °F; 285 K)
Boiling point 240 °C (464 °F; 513 K)
Thermochemistry
206 J/(mol·K)
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Irritant
GHS labelling:
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P220, P261, P280, P312
Safety data sheet (SDS) [1]
Related compounds
Other cations
Methylammonium nitrate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Ethylammonium nitrate or ethylamine nitrate (EAN) is a salt with formula [CH3CH2NH3]+[NO3]. It is an odorless and colorless to slightly yellowish liquid with a melting point of 12 °C. This compound was described by Paul Walden in 1914, and is believed to be the earliest reported example of a room-temperature ionic liquid.