2-Methoxy-4-methylnitrobenzene
[CAS# 38512-82-2]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Ether
• Name: 2-Methoxy-4-methylnitrobenzene
• Synonyms: 2-Nitro-5-methylanisole; 3-Methoxy-4-nitrotoluene; 3-Methyl-6-nitroanisole; 5-Methyl-2-nitroanisole; NSC 124451
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₉NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 167.16
• CAS Registry Number: 38512-82-2
• EC Number: 253-975-1

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.6 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.180±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 62 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Rudy, Hermann; Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft [Abteilung] B: Abhandlungen 1939, V72B, P227-48.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319