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2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98%

Synonyms: 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene · 2-Nitro-4-chlorotoluene · Benzene, 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitro- · p-Chloro-o-nitrotoluene

CAS No.89-59-8
FormulaC7H6ClNO2
Mol. weight171.58
Catalogue No.VQ-009764
Purity98%
HSN29049090

2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene (CAS 89-59-8) – nitrogen-functional building block, 98%. C7H6ClNO2, MW 171.58. Request a quote: COA, bulk packs and worldwide export.

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About 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, a nitrogen-functional building block registered under CAS number 89-59-8, specified at 98% purity. Its molecular formula is C7H6ClNO2 and its molecular weight is 171.58 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitrobenzene. It is also known as 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene or 2-Nitro-4-chlorotoluene.

It is supplied as a light yellow to yellow solid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 34-38 °C and a boiling point of 239-240 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 8 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis, dye and pigment intermediates and heterocycle construction. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene in 25 g and 500 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Organic synthesis
  • Dye & pigment intermediates
  • Heterocycle construction

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98%
Catalogue No.VQ-009764
CAS Number89-59-8
IUPAC name4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitrobenzene
Molecular formulaC7H6ClNO2
Molecular weight171.58 g/mol
Exact mass171.0087
Purity / assay98%
HSN code29049090
InChIKeySQFLFRQWPBEDHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID6975
Physical properties
Physical formSolid
AppearanceLight yellow to yellow solid
Melting point34-38 °C
Boiling point239-240 °C
LogP (XLogP3)3.1
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 2
TPSA45.8 Ų
Synonyms4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 2-Nitro-4-chlorotoluene, Benzene, 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitro-, p-Chloro-o-nitrotoluene, Toluene, 4-chloro-2-nitro-, Benzene, 4-chloro-1-methyl-3-nitro-, Toluene, 4-chloro-2-nitro-(8CI), 4,2-Chloronitrotoluene, 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitro-benzene, 1-chloro-4-methyl-3-nitrobenzene, 4-chlor-2-nitrotoluol, 5-Chloro-2-methylnitrobenzene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard
GHS09 Environmental hazard
Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% is 89-59-8. It is also known as 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 2-Nitro-4-chlorotoluene, Benzene, 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitro-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98%?

2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.58 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitrobenzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

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