Name: m-Nitrotoluene
Synonyms:
1-Methyl-3-nitrobenzene;3-Methylnitrobenzene;m-Nitrophenylmethane;m-Nitrotoluol; CAS Number:99-08-1 Molecular Formula:C7H7NO2 Molecular Weight:137.15 EINECS:202-728-6 Density:1.157 Boiling Point:230-231 ºC Flash Point:101 ºC Safety Description:Poison by ingestion. Moderately toxic by inhalation. Combustible when exposed to heat, flame, or oxidizers. To fight fire, use water, CO2, dry chemical. Probably an explosive. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx. See also METHYL-2-NITROBENZENE DIAZOATE; 2-METHYL-5-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID; 4-METHYL-3-NITROBENZENE SULFONIC ACID; 2-METHYL-5-NITROBENZENESULFONYL CHLORIDE and NITRO COMPOUNDS OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS.
Analytical Methods:
For occupational chemical analysis use NIOSH: nitrobenzenes, 2005. liansport Information:UN 1664