2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene
2-氯-6-硝基甲苯
Also known as: 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene, 6-chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 2-chloro-6-nitro-toluene, 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitro-benzen, 2-chloro-6-nitro toluene
2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene (CAS 83-42-1) 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. It is also known as 1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene, 6-chloro-2-nitrotoluene and 2-chloro-6-nitro-toluene. Key properties include a melting point of 34-36 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 236.1±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.0±0.0 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 83-42-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-35585-6
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6ClNO2
- Chinese Name
- 2-氯-6-硝基甲苯
- Molecular Weight
- 171.581 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 34-36 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 236.1±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 125.0±0.0 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene?
The CAS number of 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene is 83-42-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene?
2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene has molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 171.581 g/mol.
Is 2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene hazardous?
2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene has GHS signal word Warning.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene (CAS 83-42-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-35585-6 (accessed 2026-10-22).
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