2-Fluoro-3-nitrotoluene(CAS# 437-86-5)
Risk Codes | R34 – Causes burns R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R20/22 – Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. |
Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 – In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S36/37 – Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. |
HS Code | 29039990 |
Hazard Note | Harmful/Irritant |
Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
Introduction
2-Fluoro-3-nitrotoluene is an organic compound. Here is some information about its properties, uses, manufacturing methods, and safety:
Quality:
- Appearance: Colorless crystalline or yellowish solid
- Solubility: Soluble in ether, chloroform and alcohols
Use:
- It can also be used as a component of explosives, with applications in the manufacture of some explosives and gunpowder.
Method:
- 2-Fluoro-3-nitrotoluene can be synthesized by introducing fluorine and nitro groups into toluene.
Safety Information:
- 2-fluoro-3-nitrotoluene is a potentially toxic and irritating compound and should be handled with care.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and respiratory tract, and wash thoroughly after use.
- Keep away from fire and heat sources and keep good ventilation when storing and handling.