| Purity / Analysis Method | >98.0%(GC)(T) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C7H7NO3 = 153.14 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Solid |
| Storage Temperature | 0-10°C |
| CAS RN | 4920-77-8 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 87573874 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00007125 |
3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
Purity : >98.0%(GC)(T)
CAS No.: 4920-77-8
EC No.: 225-546-9
EC Name: 3-methyl-2-nitrophenol
ECHA Name: 2-nitro-m-cresol
Synonyms:
3-METHYL-2-NITROPHENOL
4920-77-8
2-Nitro-3-methylphenol
2-Nitro-m-cresol
2-Nitro-3-cresol
Specification & Properties
Specifications:
| Appearance | Light yellow to Brown powder to crystal |
| Purity(GC) | min. 98.0 % |
| Purity(Neutralization titration) | min. 98.0 % |
| Melting point | 38.0 to 41.0 deg.C |
Properties:
| Melting Point | 40 deg.C |
| Boiling Point | 108 deg.C/9.5 mmHg |
| Solubility (soluble in) | Methanol |
Safety & Regulations
Safety Information:
| Chemical Safety |  |
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302 : Harmful if swallowed. H315 : Causes skin irritation. H319 : Causes serious eye irritation. H412 : Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
| Precautionary Statements | P501 : Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. P273 : Avoid release to the environment. P270 : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 : Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 : IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P337 + P313 : If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P305 + P351 + P338 : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P362 + P364 : Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332 + P313 : If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P301 + P312 + P330 : IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. |
Related Laws:
Transport Information:
| UN Number | UN2446 |
| Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
Hazard Classification:
Warning!
According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in CLP notifications this substance
is harmful if swallowed,
is harmful in contact with skin,
causes serious eye irritation,
is harmful if inhaled,
causes skin irritation and
may cause respiratory irritation.
