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N-Nitrosomorpholine

Also known as: 4-Nitrosomorpholine, Nitrosomorpholine, NSC 139, Morpholine, 4-nitroso-, Morpholine, N-nitroso-, NCI-C02164

N-Nitrosomorpholine (CAS 59-89-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 116.118 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 29ºC, a boiling point of 226.1±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 90.5±20.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H351 — Suspected of causing cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
59-89-2
Jingsj CID
J-11125-1
Molecular Formula
C4H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
116.118 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point29ºC
Boiling Point226.1±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point90.5±20.4 °C
Exact Mass116.058578
PSA41.90000
LogP-0.55
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.547
StabilityStability Stable, but light-sensitive. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Refrigerate, store in the dark.

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H351 — Suspected of causing cancer

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. K D Brunnemann, et al. N-Nitrosomorpholine and Other Volatile N-nitrosamines in Snuff Tobacco. Carcinogenesis. 1982;3(6):693-6.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Nitrosomorpholine?

The CAS number of N-Nitrosomorpholine is 59-89-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Nitrosomorpholine?

N-Nitrosomorpholine has molecular formula C4H8N2O2 and molecular weight 116.118 g/mol.

Is N-Nitrosomorpholine hazardous?

N-Nitrosomorpholine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H351 — Suspected of causing cancer.

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