2-BROMO-5-NITROTOLUENE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

78-80 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

143 °C / 17mmHg

Density 

1.6841 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.6120 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

powder to crystal

color 

Light yellow to Amber to Dark green

BRN 

1940342

InChIKey

HIMGPQVBNICCGL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

7149-70-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-20/21/22

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-26-22-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

IRRITANT

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29049090

MSDS

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2-BROMO-5-NITROTOLUENE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

LIGHT BROWN-ORANGE TO BROWN CRYST. POWDER

Uses

2-Bromo-5-nitrotoluene has been used in the synthesis of :

• 4′-amino-4-hydroxy-2′-methylbiphenyl
• 3′:4-dinitro-2-methyldiphenyl ether via condensation with potassium m-nitrophenoxide

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 63, p. 8448, 1998 DOI: 10.1021/jo981557o

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