2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene

Name: 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012882

About 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene

Listed under CAS 83-41-0, 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene is a process intermediate or related compound of Mefenamic Acid available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C8H9NO2, it has a molar mass of 151.16 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 1,2-dimethyl-3-nitrobenzene. Common synonyms include 2,3-Dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene and 3-Nitro-o-xylene.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Mefenamic Acid, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. This item is currently in stock for prompt dispatch.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene
Catalogue No.	VQ-012882
CAS Number	83-41-0
IUPAC name	1,2-dimethyl-3-nitrobenzene
Molecular formula	C₈H₉NO₂
Molecular weight	151.16 g/mol
Exact mass	151.0633
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	FVHAWXWFPBPFOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])C
PubChem CID	6739

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	45.8 Å²
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene, 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene, 3-Nitro-o-xylene, 3-Nitro-o-xylol, o-Xylene, 3-nitro-, Benzene, 1,2-dimethyl-3-nitro-, Dimethyl-3-nitrobenzene, 1,2-, Nitroxylene, Xylene, ar-nitro-, Benzene, dimethylnitro-, ar-Nitroxylene, mononitroxylene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Environmental hazard

Hazard statements

H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P273, P391, P501

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

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene is 83-41-0. It is also known as 2,3-Dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene, 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene, 3-Nitro-o-xylene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene?

2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene has the molecular formula C8H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 151.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,2-dimethyl-3-nitrobenzene.

What is 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene used for?

2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Mefenamic Acid. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene can I order?

We supply 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene?

Yes. Every lot of 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene 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 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,3-Dimethylnitrobenzene 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.