2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone Chemical Properties

Melting point:

270~271℃

Boiling point:

410.42°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.2671 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.6231 (estimate)

IARC

2B (Vol. 27, Sup 7) 1987

EPA Substance Registry System

2-Methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone (129-15-7)

Safety Information

Hazardous Substances Data

129-15-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Light yellow needle-like crystals precipitated from acetic acid. Insoluble in water. Almost insoluble in ethanol, ether. Slightly soluble in benzene, chloroform, acetic acid, ethyl acetate. Soluble in nitrobenzene.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone is an anthraquinone.

General Description

Pale yellow needles or light yellow solid.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone is easily reduced. 2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone is also readily oxidized.

Health Hazard

ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS: When heated to decomposition 2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone emits toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides.

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for 2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone are not available; however, 2-methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone is probably combustible.

Safety Profile

Confirmed carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic and neoplastigenic data. Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal route. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.

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