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5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene

Also known as: 1-Chloro-3-methyl-4-nitrobenzene, 4-Chloro-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene, 3-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene, 2-Nitro-5-chlorotoluene, 5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, 98+%

5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene (CAS 5367-28-2) 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 27-30 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 249.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.4±21.8 °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.
5367-28-2
Jingsj CID
J-46173-4
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight
171.581 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point27-30 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point249.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point104.4±21.8 °C
Exact Mass171.008713
PSA45.82000
LogP3.06
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.570
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2904909090
SummaryHS: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-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene is 5367-28-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene?

5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene has molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and molecular weight 171.581 g/mol.

Is 5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene hazardous?

5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene?

For 5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene, Upstream Products: 3-Chlorotoluene, 3-Methyl-4-nitroaniline; Downstream Products: 5-Chloroindole, 4-Chloro-2-methylaniline, 5-Chloro-2-phenyl-1H-indole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene (CAS 5367-28-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-46173-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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