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2-Nitro-m-xylene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
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.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 81-20-9
Molecular Formula C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 151.165
MDL Number MFCD00007181
InChI Key HDFQKJQEWGVKCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-nitro-m-xylene, 2,6-dimethylnitrobenzene, benzene, 1,3-dimethyl-2-nitro, 2,6-dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene, m-xylene, 2-nitro, ccris 3119, 1,3-dimethyl-2-nitro-benzene, dsstox_cid_5134, dsstox_rid_77678, dsstox_gsid_25134
PubChem CID 6672
IUPAC Name 1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene
SMILES CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)[N+](=O)[O-]

Specifications

Melting Point 14°C to 16°C
Density 1.11
Boiling Point 225°C to 227°C
Flash Point 87°C (188°F)
Refractive Index 1.522
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN1665
Beilstein 2046066
Solubility Information Miscible with ethanol. Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 151.17
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Nitro-m-xylene
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