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2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline

CAS 59146-96-2(CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NH2Chemical Synthesis

2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline (CAS: 59146-96-2) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NH2 and a molecular weight of 166.18 g/mol. This nitroaniline derivative functions as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for the construction of more complex molecules within the fields of nitrogen compounds and advanced chemical synthesis.

IUPAC
6-Nitro-2,3-xylidine
Synonyms
(CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NH26-Nitro-2,3-xylidine
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2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline ((CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NH2) — chemical structure, CAS 59146-96-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AminesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its specific functional groups allow for further chemical modifications to build more complex molecular architectures.

Research and Development

Employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, particularly in the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the development of novel chemical entities.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

Functions as a foundational component for the creation of specialty chemicals, including potential applications in dyestuffs or agrochemicals, leveraging its nitro and amine functionalities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight166.18
Linear formula(CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NH2
Assay97%
Melting point117-120 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
59146-96-2
MDL number
MFCD00010148
PubChem substance
24854896
Beilstein registry
2641279
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline used for?

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2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block in chemical research and development for creating more complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline?

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The CAS number is 59146-96-2, and the linear formula is (CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary safety concerns when handling 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline?

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2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline is a Warning substance (GHS07) that may cause harm if swallowed (H302), in contact with skin (H312), or if inhaled (H332). It can also cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used.

Is 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline is a controlled substance.

How is 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific packing and shipping details are available upon request, adhering to all relevant international regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitroaniline?

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