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  • N2O4: Dinitrogen Tetroxide - Properties, Uses & Safety
    N2O4 is the chemical formula for dinitrogen tetroxide.

    It is a colorless, fuming liquid at room temperature. It is a powerful oxidizer and is used as a rocket propellant, a component of nitric acid production, and as a reagent in organic chemistry.

    Here's a breakdown of its properties:

    * Color: Colorless at room temperature

    * State: Liquid at room temperature

    * Odor: Pungent, irritating

    * Toxicity: Highly toxic and corrosive

    * Reactivity: Powerful oxidizer, reacts violently with many substances

    It's important to note that N2O4 is a dangerous chemical and should only be handled by trained professionals.

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