1,6-Dinitropyrene
Also known as: 1,6-dinitro-pyrene, Pyrene, 1,6-dinitro-, 1,6-DNP
1,6-Dinitropyrene (CAS 42397-64-8) is a compound in the Nitrogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H8N2O4 and a molecular weight of 292.246 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >300ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 515.2±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 261.6±17.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H350 — May cause cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 42397-64-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-15571-5
- Molecular Formula
- C16H8N2O4
- Molecular Weight
- 292.246 g/mol
- Category
- Nitrogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | >300ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 515.2±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 261.6±17.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 292.048401 |
| PSA | 91.64000 |
| LogP | 4.63 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.888 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H350 — May cause cancer
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2904209090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2904209090 derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups。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 1,6-Dinitropyrene?
The CAS number of 1,6-Dinitropyrene is 42397-64-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,6-Dinitropyrene?
1,6-Dinitropyrene has molecular formula C16H8N2O4 and molecular weight 292.246 g/mol.
Is 1,6-Dinitropyrene hazardous?
1,6-Dinitropyrene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H350 — May cause cancer.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,6-Dinitropyrene?
For 1,6-Dinitropyrene, Upstream Products: Pyrene, 1-Aminopyrene, 1,8-Diaminopyrene; Downstream Products: 1,6-Diaminopyrene.
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