3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid
Also known as: 2-Hydroxy-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, 3,5-Dinitro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, 3,5-Dinitrosalicylate, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3,5-dinitro-, DNS
3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid (CAS 609-99-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4N2O7 and a molecular weight of 228.116 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 170 °C, a boiling point of 387.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 173.8±16.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 609-99-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1105167-5
- Molecular Formula
- C7H4N2O7
- Molecular Weight
- 228.116 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 170 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 387.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 173.8±16.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 228.001846 |
| PSA | 149.17000 |
| LogP | 2.71 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.704 |
| Additional Property | soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918290000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid?
The CAS number of 3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid is 609-99-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid?
3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid has molecular formula C7H4N2O7 and molecular weight 228.116 g/mol.
Is 3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid hazardous?
3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid?
For 3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid, Upstream Products: Salicylic acid, 2-Chloro-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid, 5-Formyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; Downstream Products: Carbon dioxide, Chloranil, Dimethylarsinic acid.
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