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1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene, 99%
Description
1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene is used in organic synthesis. It also can react with 2-methylamino-benzoic acid to get N-methyl-N-(2-nitro-phenyl)-anthranilic acid. And it is also used in the preparation of 4-methoxy-2?-nitrodiphenyl ether, 1-methoxy-3,5-bis-(2-nitro-phenoxy)benzene.
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1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene is used in organic synthesis. It also can react with 2-methylamino-benzoic acid to get N-methyl-N-(2-nitro-phenyl)-anthranilic acid. And it is also used in the preparation of 4-methoxy-2′-nitrodiphenyl ether, 1-methoxy-3,5-bis-(2-nitro-phenoxy)benzene.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 40°C to 44°C |
Boiling Point | 261°C |
Flash Point | 112°C (233°F) |
Quantity | 50 g |
UN Number | UN3459 |
Beilstein | 2044109 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 202.01 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | 1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335-H373 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H331-H373-H302-H312-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P314-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: NITROBROMOBENZENES, SOLID |
EINECSNumber | 209-409-0 |
RTECSNumber | CY9040450 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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