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{{For2|the active ingredient in the recreational drugs known as ]|]}} {{for|the active ingredient in the recreational drugs known as ]|Amyl nitrite}}
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| ImageFile = Amyl nitrate.svg | ImageFile = Amyl nitrate.svg
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| IUPACName = pentyl nitrate | ImageAlt = Skeletal formula of pentyl nitrate
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| OtherNames = ''n''-amyl nitrate<br>1-nitrooxypentane<br/> 1-pentyl nitrate
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| OtherNames = ''n''-Amyl nitrate<br />1-Nitrooxypentane<br />1-Pentyl nitrate
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'''Amyl nitrate''' is the ] with the ] CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>4</sub>ONO<sub>2</sub>. This molecule consists of the 5-carbon ] group attached to a ] ].<ref></ref> It is the ] of ] and ]. '''Amyl nitrate''' is the ] with the ] CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>4</sub>ONO<sub>2</sub>. This molecule consists of the 5-carbon ] group attached to a ] ].<ref></ref> It is the ] of ] and ].


==Applications== == Applications ==
Alkyl nitrates are employed as ]s in ].<ref>Zajac, Jr., W. W. "1-Nitropropane" in Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis 2001 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. DOI: 10.1002/047084289X.rn051.</ref> Amyl nitrate is used as an additive in diesel fuel, where it acts as an 'ignition improver' by accelerating the ignition of fuel.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}<!-- nitrate or nitrite? --> Alkyl nitrates are employed as ]s in ].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | author = Zajac, W. W. Jr. | encyclopedia = Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis | year = 2001 | publisher = John Wiley & Sons | doi = 10.1002/047084289X.rn051 | chapter = 1-Nitropropane | isbn = 0471936235 }}</ref> Amyl nitrate is used as an additive in diesel fuel, where it acts as an "ignition improver" (cetane improver) by accelerating the ignition of fuel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cameochemicals.noaa.gov/chemical/2477 |title=Amyl Nitrate &#124; Cameo Chemicals &#124; Noaa |publisher=Cameochemicals.noaa.gov |date= |accessdate=2016-09-22}}</ref>


==References== == See also ==
* ] – a similarly named chemical used to treat ] and ]
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