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381799

2-Bromo-3-nitrotoluene

99%

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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H3(NO2)Br
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
216.03
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
solid
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assay

99%

form

solid

bp

135-136 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

mp

38-41 °C (lit.)

density

0.803 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1cccc(c1Br)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C7H6BrNO2/c1-5-3-2-4-6(7(5)8)9(10)11/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key

GCAAVRIWNMTOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Crystal structure of 2-bromo-3-nitrotoluene has been studied and the dihedral angle between the nitro group and the phenyl ring is reported to be 54.1(4)°.

Application

2-Bromo-3-nitrotoluene may be used in the preparation of unsymmetrical dimethyl dinitro biphenyl, via Ullmann reaction. It may be used as starting material in the synthesis of 10-methylfluoranthene.


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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