Molecule record

nitrous oxide

N2O

44.01 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
N2O
Molar mass
44.01 g·mol−1
Exact mass
44.0011 Da
0
PubChem CID
948

Functional groups

No functional-group assignment has been curated yet.

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 10024-97-2
  • DTXSID8021066
  • Dinitrogen monoxide
  • Dinitrogen oxide
  • Dinitrogenii oxidum
  • Distickstoffmonoxid
  • FEMA No. 2779
  • Factitious air
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Gas, Laughing
  • Hyponitrous acid anhydride
  • INS NO.942
  • Laughing gas
  • Nitrogen hypoxide
  • Nitrogen oxide (N2O)
  • Nitrogen oxide (n(sub 2)o)
  • Nitrogenum oxygenatum
  • Nitrous oxide, compressed
  • Oxide, Nitrous
  • Oxido nitroso
  • Protoxide of nitrogen
  • Stickdioxyd
  • nitrogen protoxide
  • oxyde nitreux
  • protoxyde d'azote

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
[N-]=[N+]=O
Isomeric SMILES
[N-]=[N+]=O
InChI
InChI=1S/N2O/c1-2-3
InChIKey
GQPLMRYTRLFLPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
948

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for nitrous oxide; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for nitrous oxide; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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