| Purity / Analysis Method | >98.0%(GC)(T) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C7H7NO3 = 153.14 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Solid |
| CAS RN | 2581-34-2 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 87573703 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00007333 |
3-Methyl-4-nitrophenol
Purity : >98.0%(GC)(T)
CAS No.: 2581-34-2
EC No.: 219-952-5
EC Name: 3-methyl-4-nitrophenol
ECHA Name: 4-nitro-m-cresol
Synonyms:
3-Methyl-4-nitrophenol
2581-34-2
4-Nitro-m-cresol
4-Nitro-3-cresol
4-Nitro-3-methylphenol
Specification & Properties
Specifications:
| Appearance | Light yellow to Yellow to Orange powder to crystal |
| Purity(GC) | min. 98.0 % |
| Purity(Neutralization titration) | min. 98.0 % |
| Melting point | 127.0 to 130.0 deg.C |
Properties:
| Melting Point | 128 deg.C |
| Solubility in water | Practically insoluble |
| Degree of solubility in water | 1,190 mg/l 20 deg.C |
| 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. H341 : Suspected of causing genetic defects. H411 : Toxic 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. P202 : Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P201 : Obtain special instructions before use. P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 : Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 : IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P391 : Collect spillage. P308 + P313 : IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. 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. P405 : Store locked up. |
Related Laws:
| RTECS# | GP2625000 |
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
causes serious eye irritation,
is harmful if swallowed,
is harmful in contact with skin,
is harmful if inhaled,
causes skin irritation and
may cause respiratory irritation.
