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2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene

Also known as: 5-Methyl-2-nitroanisole, 2-Methoxy-4-methylnitrobenzene, 2-Nitro-5-methylanisole, 3-Methoxy-4-nitrotoluene, 3-Methyl-6-nitroanisole, Methyl 5-methyl-2-nitrophenyl ether, NSC 124451, 1-Nitro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene, Benzene, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitro-

2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene (CAS 38512-82-2) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.162 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 58-60 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 292.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.9±23.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
38512-82-2
Jingsj CID
J-26374-1
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight
167.162 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point58-60 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point292.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point142.9±23.8 °C
Exact Mass167.058243
PSA55.05000
LogP2.19
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.538

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene?

The CAS number of 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene is 38512-82-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene?

2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.162 g/mol.

Is 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene hazardous?

2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene (CAS 38512-82-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-26374-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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