2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitroaniline
[CAS# 16947-63-0]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Aryl compounds >> Anilines
• Name: 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitroaniline
• Synonyms: 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenylamine; 4-Nitro-2,6-xylidine; NSC 101580
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₀N₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 166.18
• CAS Registry Number: 16947-63-0
• EC Number: 605-554-2

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.75 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.220±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 165 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2019 ACD/Labs)

^** Bolssens, J.; Recueil des Travaux Chimiques des Pays-Bas et de la Belgique 1954, V73, P819-41.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319