Acetonitrile,2,2'-(nitrosoimino)bis- cas no:16339-18-7

NameAcetonitrile,2,2'-(nitrosoimino)bis-
CAS16339-18-7
SynonymsAcetonitrile,nitrosiminodi- (8CI); N-Nitrosodi(cyanomethyl)amine
Molecular FormulaC4H4 N4 O
Molecular Weight124.12

refractive index1.546

Safety Poison by ingestion. Questionable carcinogen with experimental tumorigenic data. Experimental reproductive effects. Many N-nitroso compounds are carcinogens. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx and CN−. See also N-NITROSO COMPOUNDS and NITRILES.