3-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

24-28 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

219 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.3246 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.564(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

Liquid After Melting

color 

Clear yellow

InChIKey

KGSQRFPDZCBVBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

38939-88-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzene, 2-chloro-4-methyl-1-nitro-(38939-88-7)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi,N

Risk Statements 

22-36/37/38-20/21/22-52/53

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-26-61-24/25

RIDADR 

UN 3457 6.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29049090

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3-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear yellow liquid after melting

Uses

3-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene is used in the synthesis of quinoxaline derivatives in the development of a positron emission tomography radiotracer for the imaging of N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR).

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