| Purity / Analysis Method | >95.0%(T) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C7H7NO3 = 153.14 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Solid |
| CAS RN | 700-38-9 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 87573086 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00007111 |
5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
Purity : >95.0%(T)
CAS No.: 700-38-9
EC No.: 211-843-0
EC Name: 5-methyl-2-nitrophenol
ECHA Name: 6-nitro-m-cresol
Synonyms:
5-METHYL-2-NITROPHENOL
700-38-9
6-Nitro-m-cresol
Phenol, 5-methyl-2-nitro-
3-Hydroxy-4-nitrotoluene
Specification & Properties
Specifications:
| Appearance | Light yellow to Yellow to Green powder to crystal |
| Purity(Neutralization titration) | min. 95.0 % |
Properties:
| Melting Point | 56 deg.C |
| Solubility in water | Slightly soluble |
| 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. H402 : Harmful to aquatic life. |
| 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:
| RTECS# | SM1130950 |
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,
causes skin irritation and
may cause respiratory irritation.
