Identification | More | [Name]
2,6-Dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene | [CAS]
81-20-9 | [Synonyms]
1,3-DIMETHYL-2-NITROBENZENE 2,6-Dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene 2,6-DIMETHYLNITROBENZENE 2-NITRO-1,3-DIMETHYLBENZENE 2-NITRO-M-XYLENE 1,3-dimethyl-2-nitro-benzen 2-nitro-m-xylen Benzene,1,3-dimethyl-2-nitro- m-Xylene, 2-nitro- nsc9811 2,6-Dimethy Nitrobenzene 1,3-DIMETHYL-2-NITROBENZENE, 1X1ML MTBE 250UG/ML 2-NITRO-M-XYLENE OEKANAL, 250 MG 1,3-DIMETHYL-2-NITROBENZENE, 1000MG, NEA T 2,6-DIMETHLNITROBENZENE 2-Nitro-1,3-xylol 1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene solution 2-NITRO-META-XYLENE 2-Nitro-m-xylol 2-NITRO-M-XYLENE/1,3-DIMETHYL-2-NITROBENZENE | [EINECS(EC#)]
201-333-6 | [Molecular Formula]
C8H9NO2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00007181 | [Molecular Weight]
151.16 | [MOL File]
81-20-9.mol |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
colourless to light yellow liquid | [Melting point ]
14-16 °C(lit.) | [Boiling point ]
225 °C744 mm Hg(lit.) | [density ]
1.112 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
| [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.521(lit.)
| [Fp ]
190 °F
| [storage temp. ]
Store below +30°C. | [solubility ]
Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Slightly) | [form ]
neat | [color ]
White or Colorless to Yellow | [Stability:]
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. | [Water Solubility ]
insoluble | [BRN ]
2046066 | [InChIKey]
HDFQKJQEWGVKCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | [CAS DataBase Reference]
81-20-9(CAS DataBase Reference) | [NIST Chemistry Reference]
Benzene, 1,3-dimethyl-2-nitro-(81-20-9) | [EPA Substance Registry System]
81-20-9(EPA Substance) |
Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
N,Xn,F,T | [Risk Statements ]
R51/53:Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment . R20/21:Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin . R40:Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin . R23/24/25:Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed . | [Safety Statements ]
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet . S36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves . S36:Wear suitable protective clothing . S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice . S16:Keep away from sources of ignition-No smoking . S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) . S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection . S13:Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs . | [RIDADR ]
UN 1665 6.1/PG 2
| [WGK Germany ]
2
| [RTECS ]
ZE4686000
| [TSCA ]
Yes | [HazardClass ]
6.1 | [PackingGroup ]
II | [HS Code ]
29042000 | [Toxicity]
LD50 ivn-mus: 45 mg/kg CSLNX* NX#00236 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [General Description]
Clear yellow liquid. | [Reactivity Profile]
1,3-DIMETHYL-2-NITROBENZENE(81-20-9) is incompatible with strong oxidizers and strong bases. | [Air & Water Reactions]
Insoluble in water. | [Fire Hazard]
This chemical is combustible. | [Chemical Properties]
colourless to light yellow liquid | [Uses]
2-Nitro-m-xylene is employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also used in the preparation of Direct Violet 7 and solvent Red 26. Further, it is used in the petrochemical industry. | [Safety Profile]
Poison by intravenous route.When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes ofNOx. |
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