5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene

Also known as: 1,3-dimethyl-5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzene, 2,6-dimethyl-4-fluoronitrobenzene, 3,5-dimethyl-4-nitrofluorobenzene, 4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylnitrobenzene, 4-nitro-3,5-dimethyl-fluorobenzene, 5-fluor-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene, 5-fluor-2-nitro-1,3-dimethylbenzene, 5-fluoro-2-nitro-m-xylene, benzene, 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitro-

5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene (CAS 315-12-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8FNO2 and a molecular weight of 169.15300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 52-56ºC, a boiling point of 233.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.225g/cm3 and a flash point of 94.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 315-12-8
Jingsj CID: J-39390-8
Molecular Formula: C₈H₈FNO₂
Molecular Weight: 169.15300 g/mol
Category: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	52-56ºC
Boiling Point	233.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.225g/cm3
Flash Point	94.8ºC
Exact Mass	169.05400
PSA	45.82000
LogP	2.87390
Refractive Index	1.527

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 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene?

The CAS number of 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene is 315-12-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene?

5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene has molecular formula C8H8FNO2 and molecular weight 169.15300 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene?

For 5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene, Upstream Products: 1-Fluoro-3,5-dimethylbenzene, 3,5-Dimethyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid, 3,5-dimethyl-4-nitroaniline; Downstream Products: 4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylaniline, 4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylbenzonitrile, 4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylbenzoic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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