2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol
Also known as: 4-Nitro-2,6-xylenol, 4-Nitro-2,6-dimethylphenol, 2,6-Xylenol, 4-nitro-, Phenol, 2,6-dimethyl-4-nitro-, NSC 2990, 2,6-dimethyl-p-nitrophenol, 5-Nitro-2-hydroxy-m-xylol
2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol (CAS 2423-71-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.162 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 168 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 322.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.3±13.0 °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.
- 2423-71-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-6152-9
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9NO3
- Molecular Weight
- 167.162 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 168 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 322.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 145.3±13.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 167.058243 |
| PSA | 66.05000 |
| LogP | 2.49 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.585 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2908999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2908999090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol?
The CAS number of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol is 2423-71-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol?
2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.162 g/mol.
Is 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol hazardous?
2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
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