2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone

Also known as: Ethyl Methyl Ketone 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone, 2-Butanone 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone, 2-BUTANONE-DNPH, MEK-DNPH, Methyl Ethyl Ketone 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone, (2Z)-2-Butanone 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone, (1Z)-1-(2-Butanylidene)-2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazine, N-(butan-2-ylideneamino)-2,4-dinitroaniline

2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone (CAS 958-60-1) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12N4O4 and a molecular weight of 252.227 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 116 °C, a boiling point of 381.9±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 184.8±30.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 958-60-1
Jingsj CID: J-19979-1
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂N₄O₄
Molecular Weight: 252.227 g/mol
Category: Ketones
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	116 °C
Boiling Point	381.9±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	184.8±30.7 °C
Exact Mass	252.085861
PSA	116.03000
LogP	3.57
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.604

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

H315 — Causes skin irritation
H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2928000090
Summary	2928000090 other organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone?

The CAS number of 2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone is 958-60-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone?

2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone has molecular formula C10H12N4O4 and molecular weight 252.227 g/mol.

Is 2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone hazardous?

2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone?

For 2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone, Upstream Products: 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine, syn-(Methyl,methyl)bimane, sec-butylamine.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Butanone, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazone (CAS 958-60-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-19979-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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