1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Also known as: 4,6-Dinitro-1,3-xylene, 4,6-Dinitro-m-xylene, 2,4-Dimethyl-1,5-dinitrobenzene, 1,3-Dimethyl-4,6-dinitrobenzene

1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene (CAS 616-72-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8N2O4 and a molecular weight of 196.160 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 93-94 °C, a boiling point of 321.8±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 156.0±19.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 616-72-8
Jingsj CID: J-1453102-3
Molecular Formula: C₈H₈N₂O₄
Molecular Weight: 196.160 g/mol
Category: Solvents
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	93-94 °C
Boiling Point	321.8±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	156.0±19.3 °C
Exact Mass	196.048401
PSA	91.64000
LogP	2.54
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.588

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2904209090
Summary	2904209090 derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups。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 1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene?

The CAS number of 1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene is 616-72-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene?

1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene has molecular formula C8H8N2O4 and molecular weight 196.160 g/mol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "1,5-Dimethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene (CAS 616-72-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1453102-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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