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6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99%
Synonyms: 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene · Benzene, 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitro- · 3-Chloro-2-methylnitrobenzene · Toluene, 2-chloro-6-nitro-
CAS No.83-42-1
FormulaC7H6ClNO2
Mol. weight171.58
Catalogue No.VQ-009840
Purity99%
HSN29049090
6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene (CAS 83-42-1) – nitrogen-functional building block, 99%. C7H6ClNO2, MW 171.58. Request a quote: COA, bulk packs and worldwide export.
Batch COA with every lot
16-section GHS SDS
Export to 120+ countries
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About 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99%
Listed under CAS 83-42-1, 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene is a nitrogen-functional building block available from Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99% purity. The compound has the formula C7H6ClNO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 171.58 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene. Common synonyms include 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene and Benzene, 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitro-.
It is supplied as yellow to orange powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 34-36 °C and a boiling point of 238 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.
Typical applications include organic synthesis, dye and pigment intermediates and heterocycle construction. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Available in 25 g, 500 g and 1 kg packs, 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Dye & pigment intermediates
- Heterocycle construction
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-009840 |
| CAS Number | 83-42-1 |
| IUPAC name | 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene |
| Molecular formula | C7H6ClNO2 |
| Molecular weight | 171.58 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 171.0087 |
| Purity / assay | 99% |
| HSN code | 29049090 |
| InChIKey | XCSNRORTQRKCHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C=CC=C1Cl)[N+](=O)[O-] |
| PubChem CID | 6740 |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to orange powder or crystals |
| Melting point | 34-36 °C |
| Boiling point | 238 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 3.1 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| TPSA | 45.8 Ų |
| UN number | UN 3457 |
| Synonyms | 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene, Benzene, 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitro-, 3-Chloro-2-methylnitrobenzene, Toluene, 2-chloro-6-nitro-, 6,2-Chloronitrotoluene, 3-chloro-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene, 4-05-00-00854 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 2-chloro-6-nitro-toluene, 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitro-benzene, 2-chloro-6-nitro toluene, 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene, 99%, 1-Chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzen |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposureH411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, 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 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99%?
The CAS Registry Number of 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% is 83-42-1. It is also known as 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene, Benzene, 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitro-, 3-Chloro-2-methylnitrobenzene.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99%?
6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.58 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene.
Which grade and pack sizes of 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% can I order?
We supply 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% in (99%) grade, in 25 g, 500 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99%?
Yes. Every lot of 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% 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 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% be shipped internationally?
Yes. 6-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 3457), 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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