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Nitrobenzene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Nitrobenzene is used as a solvent and as a starting material in the organic synthesis for the preparation of aniline, benzidine, azobenzene, nitrosobenzene, phenylhydroxylamine and acetaminophen. It is also used as a solvent for electrophilic reagents in synthetic chemistry. Further, it is used to prevent the unpleasant odor in shoe, floor and metal polishes. It acts as a precursor to rubber chemicals, azo dyes and pharmaceuticals.
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.
Nitrobenzene is used as a solvent and as a starting material in the organic synthesis for the preparation of aniline, benzidine, azobenzene, nitrosobenzene, phenylhydroxylamine and acetaminophen. It is also used as a solvent for ele
Specifications
Melting Point | 5°C to 6°C |
Density | 1.196 |
Boiling Point | 210°C to 212°C |
Flash Point | 87°C (188°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.552 |
Quantity | 2500 g |
UN Number | UN1662 |
Beilstein | 507540 |
Merck Index | 14,6588 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with ethanol,diethyl ether,acetone,benzene and organic solvents. Slightly miscible with water and carbon tetrachloride. |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H227-H301+H311+H331-H350-H360F-H372 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H300-H310-H330-H372-H351-H361-H227; Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Combustible liquid. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P235-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P308+P313-P311-P312-P330-P361-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: NITROBENZENE |
EINECSNumber | 202-716-0 |
RTECSNumber | DA6475000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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