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NAME :	Nitrous Oxide
ALT. CHEMICAL NAMES :	Dinitrogen monoxide; hyponitrous acid anydride; factitious air.
CHEMICAL FORMULA	N₂O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT	44.01
MELTING POINT	- 90.81° C
BOILING POINT	- 88.46° C
SOLUBILITY	Slightly Water Soluble
CAS #	10024-97-2
From the Merck Index 12th Edition

Nitrous Chemistry
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NAME : Nitrous Oxide

ALT. CHEMICAL NAMES : Dinitrogen monoxide; hyponitrous acid anydride; factitious air.

CHEMICAL FORMULA N₂O

MOLECULAR WEIGHT 44.01

MELTING POINT - 90.81° C

BOILING POINT - 88.46° C

SOLUBILITY Slightly Water Soluble

CAS # 10024-97-2

From the Merck Index 12th Edition

INFORMATION
Nitrous Material Safety Data Sheet (Univ. of Calif)
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