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806806 2-Nitrotoluene

2-Nitrotoluene for synthesis. CAS No. 88-72-2, EC Number 201-853-3.

2-Nitrotoluene MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: o-Nitrotoluene

CAS #: 88-72-2 EC Number: 201-853-3 Molar Mass: 137.13 g/mol Chemical Formula: 2-(NO₂)C₆H₄CH₃ Hill Formula: C₇H₇NO₂
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
88-72-2201-853-3C₇H₇NO₂2-(NO₂)C₆H₄CH₃137.13 g/mol

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8068060100 Glass bottle 100 ml
8068061000 Glass bottle 1 l
8068069999 0
Description
Catalogue Number806806
Synonymso-Nitrotoluene
References
Product Information
CAS number88-72-2
EC index number609-065-00-5
EC number201-853-3
Hill FormulaC₇H₇NO₂
Chemical formula2-(NO₂)C₆H₄CH₃
Molar Mass137.13 g/mol
HS Code2904 20 00
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
Application2-Nitrotoluene for synthesis. CAS No. 88-72-2, EC Number 201-853-3.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point221 - 222 °C (1013 hPa)
Density1.16 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit1.47 - 8.8 %(V)
Flash point95 °C
Ignition temperature420 °C
Melting Point-9 °C
pH value6 - 8 (H₂O)
Vapor pressure0.1 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility0.65 g/l (experimental)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 891 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H340: May cause genetic defects.
H350: May cause cancer.
H361f: Suspected of damaging fertility.
H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement(s)P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P308 + P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSXT3150000
Storage class6.1A Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
WGKWGK 3 highly hazardous to water
Disposal9
Carcinogenic compounds and flammable compounds labelled "Highly toxic" or "Toxic": container F. Alkyl sulfates are carcinogenic; Take particular care to avoid inhalation and skin contact. To neutralize alkyl sulfates, add dropwise (from a dropping funnel) to concentrated ice-cool Ammonia solution (Cat.No. 105426) with vigorous stirring. Before placing in container D, check the pH with pH Universal indicator strips (Cat.No. 109535).
Safety Information
Categories of dangercarcinogenic, mutagenic, harmful, dangerous for the environment, toxic for reproduction
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1664 , 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1664 , 6.1, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1664 , 6.1, II
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)1.162 - 1.163
Identity (IR)passes test
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8068060100 04022536391427
8068061000 04022536391434
8068069999 04022536391441