Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:appearance reddish-brown gas
gptkbp:aroma harsh, biting
gptkbp:boilingPoint 21.15 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 10102-44-0
gptkbp:chemicalFormula NO2
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:component gptkb:air_pollution
smog
gptkbp:density 1.880 g/L (at 0 °C, 1 atm)
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Joseph_Priestley
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1772
gptkbp:EC_number 233-272-6
gptkbp:environmentalImpact contributes to acid rain
contributes to photochemical smog
gptkbp:exposureLimit 0.053 ppm (annual average, EPA)
gptkbp:GHSClassification Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2)
Oxidizing gases (Category 1)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
gptkbp:inhalationEffects pulmonary edema
respiratory irritation
lung damage
gptkbp:IUPACName Nitrogen dioxide
gptkbp:meltingPoint -11.2 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 46.0055 g/mol
gptkbp:predecessor nitric acid (HNO3)
ozone (O3) in troposphere
gptkbp:producedBy power plants
automobile engines
combustion of fossil fuels
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 3032556
gptkbp:relatedTo Dinitrogen tetroxide (N2O4)
Nitric oxide (NO)
gptkbp:riskFactor toxic
corrosive
oxidizer
gptkbp:solubility 7.9 g/100 mL (at 20 °C)
gptkbp:stateAtRoomTemperature gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:toxicity animals
humans
gptkbp:type gptkb:water
metals
alkalis
gptkbp:UNNumber 1660
gptkbp:uses laboratory reagent
oxidizing agent
intermediate in nitric acid production
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_Quality_Monitoring_Station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7