1-(2-Nitrophenoxy)octane

1-(2-Nitrophenoxy)octane, also known as nitrophenyl octyl ether and abbreviated NPOE, is a chemical compound that is used as a matrix in fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry, liquid secondary ion mass spectrometry, and as a highly lipophilic plasticizer in polymer membranes used in ion selective electrodes.

1-(2-Nitrophenoxy)octane

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 1-Nitro-2-(octyloxy)benzene
Other names 1-(2-Nitrophenoxy)octane 2-Nitrophenyl octyl ether 1-Nitro-2-octoxy-benzene 2-(Octyloxy)nitrobenzene Octyl o-nitrophenyl ether
Identifiers
CAS Number	37682-29-4 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
Abbreviations	NPOE
ChemSpider	148623 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.048.731
PubChem CID	169952
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID3068047
InChI InChI=1S/C14H21NO3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-9-12-18-14-11-8-7-10-13(14)15(16)17/h7-8,10-11H,2-6,9,12H2,1H3 Y Key: CXVOIIMJZFREMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C14H21NO3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-9-12-18-14-11-8-7-10-13(14)15(16)17/h7-8,10-11H,2-6,9,12H2,1H3 Key: CXVOIIMJZFREMM-UHFFFAOYAD
SMILES [O-][N+](=O)c1ccccc1OCCCCCCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C14H21NO3
Molar mass	251.321
Density	1.04 g/mL
Boiling point	197 to 198 °C (387 to 388 °F; 470 to 471 K) (11 mm Hg)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Y verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references