2-Bromo-3-nitrotoluene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

38-41 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

135-136 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.803 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

1.6120 (estimate)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

form 

Low Melting Solid

color 

Pale yellow

CAS DataBase Reference

41085-43-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

29049090

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2-Bromo-3-nitrotoluene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Pale yellow low melting solid

Uses

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.

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)°.

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