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N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline

Also known as: 2-Nitro-N-methylaniline, N-Methyl-2-nitrobenzenamine, o-(Methylamino)nitrobenzene, o-nitro-N-methylaniline, Benzenamine, N-methyl-2-nitro-, N-Methyl-o-nitroaniline, NSC 86672, Methyl-(2-nitro-phenyl)-amine, 1-METHYL-2-NITROANILINE, 2-methylamino-nitrobenzene, Aniline, N-methyl-o-nitro-

N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline (CAS 612-28-2) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 152.15100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35-38 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 277.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.26g/cm3 and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
612-28-2
Jingsj CID
J-34709-1
Molecular Formula
C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
152.15100 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point35-38 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point277.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.26g/cm3
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass152.05900
PSA57.85000
LogP2.23270
Refractive Index1.619

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H373 — May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline?

The CAS number of N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline is 612-28-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline?

N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline has molecular formula C7H8N2O2 and molecular weight 152.15100 g/mol.

Is N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline hazardous?

N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline?

For N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline, Upstream Products: 1-chloro-2-nitrobenzene, 1-Bromo-2-nitrobenzene, 2-Nitroaniline; Downstream Products: N-Methyl-1,2-phenylenediamine, 2-Ethyl-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole, 2-Ethoxy-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-Methyl-2-nitroaniline (CAS 612-28-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-34709-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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