1,3-dichloro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene - Names and Identifiers
1,3-dichloro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C7H5Cl2NO2
|
Molar Mass | 206.03 |
Density | 1.4062 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 53-56 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 293.8±35.0 °C(Predicted) |
Flash Point | >230°F |
Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
Vapor Presure | 0.00296mmHg at 25°C |
BRN | 2259855 |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Refractive Index | 1.6100 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00024185 |
1,3-dichloro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene - Risk and Safety
Hazard Symbols | Xn - Harmful
|
Risk Codes | R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
|
Safety Description | S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
|
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29049095 |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
1,3-dichloro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene - Introduction
2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene (2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene) is an organic compound. Its molecular formula is C7H5Cl2NO2, structural formula is CH3C6H3(NO2) cl2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene is a colorless to yellow crystalline solid.
-Melting point: about 65-67 ° C.
-Boiling point: About 295 ° C.
-Density: about 1.531g/cm³.
-Solubility: It dissolves well in organic solvents, but has low solubility in water.
Use:
-2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene can be used to synthesize other compounds, such as pesticides and dyes.
Method:
- 2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene can be prepared by nitration and chlorination of toluene. First, toluene is nitrated in the presence of nitric acid to obtain 3-nitrotoluene. Next, the resulting 3-nitrotoluene is reacted with a chlorinating agent such as ferric chloride to give the final 2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene.
Safety Information:
- 2,6-dichloro-3-nitrotoluene is irritating, and exposure can cause irritation of the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
-During use and storage, care should be taken to avoid contact with strong oxidants, combustibles and flammable materials to avoid fire or explosion.
-Wear appropriate protective equipment such as chemical protective gloves, goggles and protective clothing during operation.
-In case of contact, immediately flush the affected area with plenty of water and seek medical help.
-When handling the compound, you must strictly follow the safety procedures and ensure that the operation is carried out in a well-ventilated environment.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15