2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid
Also known as: 6-Nitro-o-toluic acid, 2-Nitro-6-methylbenzoic acid, 6-Nitro-o-toluic acid (COOH=1), Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-6-nitro-
2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 13506-76-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO4 and a molecular weight of 181.145 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 153-157 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 352.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 159.6±13.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 13506-76-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1512698-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 181.145 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 153-157 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 352.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 159.6±13.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 181.037506 |
| PSA | 83.12000 |
| LogP | 2.02 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.601 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid is 13506-76-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid?
2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H7NO4 and molecular weight 181.145 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid?
For 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzonitrile, 3-Nitro-o-xylene, 2-Methyl-6-nitroaniline; Downstream Products: 2-Amino-6-methylbenzoic acid, 2-chloro-3-nitrotoluene, 3-Aminophthalic acid.
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