Proper Shipping Name: Nitrous oxide, compressed

UN NO.: UN 1070

Hazard labels: 2.2—Nonflammable Gas. Oxidizer

CAS No.: 10024-97-0

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- Nitrous oxide can be used as an oxidizer in a rocket motor.

- It is also used as an oxidizer in rocketry and in motor racing to increase the power output of engines.

- It is approved for use as a food additive (also known as E942), specifically as an aerosol spray propellant.

- It is used in surgery and dentistry for its anesthetic and analgesic effects.

- It is known as "laughing gas" due to the euphoric effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as a dissociative anesthetic.