4-Methyl-2-nitroaniline, 98+%

Description

CAS: 89-62-3 | C7H8N2O2 | 152.15 g/mol

4-Methyl-2-nitroaniline is used as a red azo dye.

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Applications
4-Methyl-2-nitroaniline is used as a red azo dye.

Solubility
Soluble in water (0.2 g/L at 20°C).

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 89-62-3
• Molecular Formula: C7H8N2O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 152.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00007907
• InChI Key: DLURHXYXQYMPLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-nitro-p-toluidine, 4-amino-3-nitrotoluene, 3-nitro-4-toluidine, fast red gl, 3-nitro-4-aminotoluene, fast red gl base, benzenamine, 4-methyl-2-nitro, 2-nitro-4-methylaniline, 4-methyl-6-nitroaniline, mnpt
• PubChem CID: 6978
• ChEBI: CHEBI:66920
• IUPAC Name: 4-methyl-2-nitroaniline
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(N)C(=C1)[N+]([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 115°C to 118°C
• Density: 1.31
• Boiling Point: 169°C (21 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 157°C (314°F)
• Odor: Characteristic
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN2660
• Beilstein: 879506
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (0.2g/L at 20°C).
• Formula Weight: 152.15
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Methyl-2-nitroaniline

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H301+H311+H331-H373
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H301-H311-H331-H373 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P311-P312-P314-P330-P361-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: NITROTOLUIDINES (MONO)
EINECSNumber	201-924-9
RTECSNumber	XU8227250
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only