2-Nitrothiophene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

43-45 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

224-225 °C (lit.)

Density 

1,364 g/cm³

vapor pressure 

15.199Pa at 25℃

refractive index 

1.5740 (estimate)

Flash point:

201 °F

storage temp. 

Keep Cold

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

solid

color 

Monoclinic crystals

Sensitive 

Light Sensitive

InChIKey

JIZRGGUCOQKGQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

1.55

CAS DataBase Reference

609-40-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Thiophene, 2-nitro-(609-40-5)

EPA Substance Registry System

Thiophene, 2-nitro- (609-40-5)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

68-36/37/38-20/21/22

Safety Statements 

24/25-36-26-36/37

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

XN0030000

Hazard Note 

Light Sensitive/Keep Cold

TSCA 

T

HS Code 

29349990

Toxicity

mmo-sat 2 mmol/L MUREAV 118,153,83

MSDS

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2-Nitrothiophene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

white to light yellow crystal powder

Uses

2-Nitrothiophene is a useful compound in the synthesis of thiophene containing compounds.

Safety Profile

Mutation data reported. Whenheated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOxand SOx.

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