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3,6-dinitrophthalic acid

Also known as: 3,6-dinitro-1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 3,6-dinitrobenzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, 3,6-dinitro-phthalsaeure, 3,6-dinitrophtalic acid

3,6-dinitrophthalic acid (CAS 2300-16-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4N2O8 and a molecular weight of 256.12600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 495.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.853g/cm3 and a flash point of 219.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2300-16-5
Jingsj CID
J-1408127-7
Molecular Formula
C8H4N2O8
Molecular Weight
256.12600 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point495.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.853g/cm3
Flash Point219.2ºC
Exact Mass255.99700
PSA166.24000
LogP1.94580
Vapor Pressure1.27E-10mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.696

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917399090
Summary2917399090 aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3,6-dinitrophthalic acid?

The CAS number of 3,6-dinitrophthalic acid is 2300-16-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,6-dinitrophthalic acid?

3,6-dinitrophthalic acid has molecular formula C8H4N2O8 and molecular weight 256.12600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,6-dinitrophthalic acid?

For 3,6-dinitrophthalic acid, Upstream Products: 1,4,5-Trinitronaphthalene; Downstream Products: 2,5-Diaminobenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3,6-dinitrophthalic acid (CAS 2300-16-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1408127-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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