2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene
- CAS NO.:769-10-8
- Empirical Formula: C7H6FNO2
- Molecular Weight: 155.13
- MDL number: MFCD00007197
- EINECS: 212-203-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:14:13
What is 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene?
Chemical properties
colorless to light yellow liqui
The Uses of 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene
2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene has been used in the preparation of 4-fluoroindole via Leimgruber-Batcho procedure.
The Uses of 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene
1-Fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene
General Description
2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene undergoes reduction in the presence of stannous chloride, followed by benzoylation to yield N-(3-fluoro-o-tolyl)benzamide. 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene undergoes reaction with concentrated nitric acid at 100°C to yield 2-fluoro-6-nitrobenzoic acid.
Properties of 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene
| Melting point: | 6.5-7 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 97 °C/11 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.27 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 192 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Light yellow to Amber to Dark green |
| Specific Gravity | 1.270 |
| BRN | 2361978 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 769-10-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H227:Flammable liquids H302:Acute toxicity,oral H312:Acute toxicity,dermal H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H331:Acute toxicity,inhalation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene
| InChIKey | GXPIVRKDWZKIKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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