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2-Bromo-5-nitrotoluene

2-Bromo-5-nitrotoluene chemical structure
CAS Number7149-70-4
FormulaCH3C6H3(NO2)Br
Mol. Weight216.03 g/mol

What is 2-Bromo-5-nitrotoluene?

2-Bromo-5-nitrotoluene is a chemical compound with CAS number 7149-70-4 and molecular formula CH3C6H3(NO2)Br. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-Bromo-5-nitrotoluene has been used in the synthesis of :
• 4′-amino-4-hydroxy-2′-methylbiphenyl1
• 3′:4-dinitro-2-methyldiphenyl ether via condensation with potassium m-nitrophenoxide2

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3C6H3(NO2)Br

Molecular Weight

216.03 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302

Melting Point

78-80 °C(lit.)

EC Number

230-481-4

WGK Germany

3

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