Melting point: |
56-61 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point: |
300°C |
Density |
1.2833 |
vapor pressure |
3.5(x 10-4 mmHg) at 20 °C (quoted, Howard, 1989)5.67(x 10-4 mmHg) at 25 °C (Banerjee et al., 1990) |
refractive index |
1.4790 |
Flash point: |
207°C |
storage temp. |
2-8°C |
solubility |
Soluble in ethanol (Weast, 1986) and many other organic solvents including chloroform and
carbon tetrachloride. |
Water Solubility |
0.0182 g/100 mL |
BRN |
2052046 |
Stability: |
Stable, but shock sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents, strong bases. Heating may cause explosion. |
CAS DataBase Reference |
606-20-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
IARC |
2B (Vol. 65) 1996 |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Benzene, 2-methyl-1,3-dinitro-(606-20-2) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
2,6-Dinitrotoluene (606-20-2) |