1-Ethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene

CAS Registry Number®

1204-29-1

CAS Name

1-Ethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Molecular Formula

C8H8N2O4

Molecular Mass

196.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    129-130 °C @ Press: 2 Torr
  • Melting Point (2)

    57-57.8 °C
  • Density (1)

    1.323 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8N2O4/c1-2-6-3-4-7(9(11)12)5-8(6)10(13)14/h3-5H,2H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=RPQSKHWNIKZEAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

N(=O)(=O)C1=C(CC)C=CC(N(=O)=O)=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=N(=O)C1=CC=C(C(=C1)N(=O)=O)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, 1-ethyl-2,4-dinitro-
  • 1-Ethyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene
  • 2,4-Dinitro-1-ethylbenzene

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