4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene
Also known as: 2-Nitro-4-chlorotoluene, 4-chloro-1-methyl-2-nitrobenzene, 1-chloro-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzene, p-Chloro-o-nitrotoluene, o-Nitro-p-chlorotoluene, Toluene,4-chloro-2-nitro-, 4,2-chloronitrotoluene, 4-Chlor-2-nitrotoluol, 4-Chloro-2-Nitorotoluene, Chloro-2-nitrotolu, MFCD00007215, EINECS 201-921-2
4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene (CAS 89-59-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.581 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 35 °C, a boiling point of 238.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 98.1±21.8 °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.
- 89-59-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-35584-0
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6ClNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 171.581 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 35 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 238.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 98.1±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 171.008713 |
| PSA | 45.82000 |
| LogP | 3.10 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.570 |
| Additional Property | 109 mg/L (20 ºC) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2904909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2904909090 sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated 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 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene?
The CAS number of 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene is 89-59-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene?
4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene has molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 171.581 g/mol.
Is 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene hazardous?
4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene 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 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene?
For 4-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, Upstream Products: 4-Chlorotoluene, 2-Nitrotoluene; Downstream Products: 5-Chloro-2-methylanisole, 3-Chloro-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine, 4-Chloro-2-nitrophenylacetic acid.
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