About nitrous acid
nitrous acid (PubChem CID 24529) has the molecular formula HNO2
and a molecular weight of 47.01 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is nitrous acid.
Molecular Properties
| Compound Name | nitrous acid |
| PubChem CID | 24529 |
| Molecular Formula | HNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 47.01 g/mol |
| Exact Mass | 47.00 |
| IUPAC Name | nitrous acid |
| SMILES | O=NO |
| InChI | InChI=1S/HNO2/c2-1-3/h(H,2,3) |
| InChIKey | IOVCWXUNBOPUCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| XLogP | 0.14 |
| TPSA | 49.66 Ų |
| H-Bond Donors | 1 |
| H-Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | |
| Heavy Atoms | 3 |
| Complexity | — |
Lipinski Rule of Five
Passes Rule of Five
| Rule | Value |
| MW ≤ 500 | 47.01 |
| LogP ≤ 5 | 0.14 |
| H-Bond Donors ≤ 5 | 1 |
| H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 10 | 2 |
Computed Properties (RDKit)
| Structural Alerts | {'alert_name': 'Oxygen-nitrogen_single_bond', 'substructure': 'N/A'} |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IUPAC name of nitrous acid?
The IUPAC name of nitrous acid (CID 24529) is nitrous acid.
What is the SMILES notation for nitrous acid?
The canonical SMILES for nitrous acid is O=NO.
What is the InChIKey of nitrous acid?
The InChIKey is IOVCWXUNBOPUCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N. The full InChI is InChI=1S/HNO2/c2-1-3/h(H,2,3).
What are the key properties of nitrous acid?
nitrous acid has a molecular weight of 47.01 g/mol, XLogP of 0.14, 0 rotatable bonds, 1 hydrogen bond donors, and 2 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for nitrous acid is sourced from PubChem (CID 24529), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).