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2-Nitrophloroglucinol

Also known as: 2-nitrobenzene-1,3,5-triol, 1,3,5-Benzenetriol, 2-nitro-, 1,3,5-trihydroxy-2-nitrobenzene, 2,4,6-trihydroxynitrobenzene, 2-nitro-1,3,5-benzenetriol, nitrophloroglucinol, MFCD00016996, EINECS 240-656-7, 1-nitro-2,4,6-trihydroxybenzene

2-Nitrophloroglucinol (CAS 16600-92-3) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5NO5 and a molecular weight of 171.108 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 189-193 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 343.0±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 159.7±10.8 °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.
16600-92-3
Jingsj CID
J-9142-9
Molecular Formula
C6H5NO5
Molecular Weight
171.108 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point189-193 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point343.0±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point159.7±10.8 °C
Exact Mass171.016769
PSA106.51000
LogP1.14
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.728

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908999090
Summary2908999090 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-Nitrophloroglucinol?

The CAS number of 2-Nitrophloroglucinol is 16600-92-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Nitrophloroglucinol?

2-Nitrophloroglucinol has molecular formula C6H5NO5 and molecular weight 171.108 g/mol.

Is 2-Nitrophloroglucinol hazardous?

2-Nitrophloroglucinol 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 2-Nitrophloroglucinol?

For 2-Nitrophloroglucinol, Upstream Products: Phloroglucinol, 2,4,6-Trihydroxyacetophenone, Methanol; Downstream Products: 1,3,5-Trimethoxy-2-nitrobenzene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Nitrophloroglucinol (CAS 16600-92-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9142-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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