3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
Also known as: 2-Nitro-m-cresol, 2-Nitro-3-methylphenol, 2-Nitro-3-cresol, 3-Hydroxy-2-nitrotoluene, 3-Methyl-2-nitrophenole, m-Cresol, 2-nitro-, Phenol, 3-methyl-2-nitro-, 3-methyl-2-nitro-1-hydroxybenzene, 3-methyl-2-nitro-phenol, MFCD00007125, EINECS 225-546-9
3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol (CAS 4920-77-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 153.135 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35-39 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 230.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 107.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4920-77-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-13989-9
- Molecular Formula
- C7H7NO3
- Molecular Weight
- 153.135 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 35-39 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 230.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 107.2±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 153.042587 |
| PSA | 66.05000 |
| LogP | 2.17 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.597 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2908999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2908999090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol?
The CAS number of 3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol is 4920-77-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol?
3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol has molecular formula C7H7NO3 and molecular weight 153.135 g/mol.
Is 3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol hazardous?
3-Methyl-2-nitrophenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
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