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CAS 25168-04-1

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Dimethylnitrobenzene

Description:
Dimethylnitrobenzene, with the CAS number 25168-04-1, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two methyl groups and a nitro group attached to a benzene ring. It typically exists as a colorless to yellowish liquid or solid, depending on its specific isomeric form. The compound is known for its aromatic properties, which contribute to its stability and reactivity. Dimethylnitrobenzene is generally insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications. It is often employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. The presence of the nitro group imparts significant electrophilic character, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nitration and reduction. However, safety precautions are necessary when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity and environmental hazards. Proper storage and disposal methods should be followed to mitigate any risks associated with its use.
Formula:C8H9NO2
Synonyms:
  • Benzene, dimethylnitro-
  • Dimethylnitrobenzene
  • ar-Nitroxylene
  • Xylene, nitro-
  • Xylene, ar-nitro-
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