2-NITROMESITYLENE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

41-44 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

255 °C(lit.)

Density 

1.1160 (estimate)

refractive index 

1.5278 (estimate)

Flash point:

187 °F

storage temp. 

Store at room temperature

Appearance

Colorless to light yellow <41°C Solid,>44°C Liquid

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c1-6-4-7(2)9(10(11)12)8(3)5-6/h4-5H,1-3H3

InChIKey

SCEKDQTVGHRSNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1(C)=CC(C)=CC(C)=C1[N+]([O-])=O

CAS DataBase Reference

603-71-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzene, 1,3,5-trimethyl-2-nitro- (603-71-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,Xn

Risk Statements 

11-20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

16-26-36/37/39

RIDADR 

1325

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

4.1

PackingGroup 

III

MSDS

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2-NITROMESITYLENE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Nitromesitylene is a substituted nitrobenzene derivative used in medicine and functional healthy food, pharmaceutical compounds comprising substituted nitrobenzene derivatives for prevention and?/or treatment of various diseases.

Purification Methods

Crystallise it from EtOH, or a small volume of MeOH and cool in an ice-salt bath (m 43.5o). [Powell & Johnson Org Synth Coll Vol II 449 1943, Beilstein 5 H 410, 5 III 923, 5 IV 1028.]

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