2,4,6-Trinitroxylene
- Product Name
- 2,4,6-Trinitroxylene
- CAS No.
- 632-92-8
- Chemical Name
- 2,4,6-Trinitroxylene
- Synonyms
- 2,4,6-Trinitroxylene;2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene;2,4,6-Trinitroxylene, TNX;1,3-Dimethyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene;Benzene, 2,4-dimethyl-1,3,5-trinitro-
- CBNumber
- CB7852343
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7N3O6
- Formula Weight
- 241.16
- MOL File
- 632-92-8.mol
2,4,6-Trinitroxylene Property
- Melting point:
- 184°C
- Boiling point:
- 383.92°C (rough estimate)
- Density
- 1.6040
- refractive index
- 1.7400 (estimate)
Safety
- Hazard Codes
- E,Xn
- Risk Statements
- 2-20/21/22-33
- Safety Statements
- 35
Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)
- Symbol(GHS)
-
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
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H201Explosive; mass explosion hazard
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- Precautionary statements
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P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P230Keep wetted with …
P240Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P250Do not subject to grinding/shock/…/friction.
P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P312Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P314Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
P322Specific measures (see …on this label).
P330Rinse mouth.
P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P370+P380in case of fire: Evacuate area.
P372Explosion risk in case of fire.
P373DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives.
P401Store …
P501Dispose of contents/container to..…
2,4,6-Trinitroxylene Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Definition
ChEBI: A C-nitro compound that is m-xylene bearing three nitro substituents at positions 2, 4 and 6.
Purification Methods
Crystallise the xylene from ethyl methyl ketone. [Beilstein 5 H 381, 5 I 185, 5 II 295, 5 III 845, 5 IV 950.]