Reactivity Documentation
Nitro, Nitroso, Nitrate, and Nitrite Compounds, Organic |
mixed with |
Epoxides |
Summary
- Generates heat: Exothermic reaction at ambient temperatures (releases heat)
Details
Nitro, Nitroso, Nitrate, and Nitrite Compounds, Organic
is a reactive group.
Epoxides
is a reactive group.
Reactivity Predictions (for each pair of reactive groups)
Nitro, Nitroso, Nitrate, and Nitrite Compounds, Organic
mixed with
Epoxides
Epoxides
Hazard Predictions
- Generates heat: Exothermic reaction at ambient temperatures (releases heat)
Nitrates and nitrites can react with epoxides to open the epoxide ring and form nitrohydrins or nitritohydrins. In some cases, this reaction can occur under mild conditions (Tamami, B., Iranpoor, N., and Rezaie, R. Iranian Polymer Journal, 13 (6), 2004, 495-50).