101702

4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene

98%

• Linear Formula: CH₃C₆H₃(NO₂)Cl
• CAS Number: 89-59-8
• Molecular Weight: 171.58
• Beilstein: 2046651
• EC Number: 201-921-2
• MDL number: MFCD00007215
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24846551
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 98%
• form: solid
• bp: 239-240 °C/718 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 34-38 °C (lit.)
• functional group: chloro; nitro
• SMILES string: Cc1ccc(Cl)cc1[N+]([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C7H6ClNO2/c1-5-2-3-6(8)4-7(5)9(10)11/h2-4H,1H3
• InChI key: SQFLFRQWPBEDHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene can be used in the synthesis of indigo dye.

Biochem/physiol Actions

4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene is the starting reagent for synthesis of tricyclic indole-2-carboxylic acids, a potential NMDA-glycine antagonists.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 248.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 120 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves