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)

Symbol(GHS):
Signal word:	Danger
Hazard statements:	Code Hazard statements Hazard class Category Signal word Pictogram P-Codes H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Warning P201,P202, P281, P308+P313, P405,P501 H350 May cause cancer Carcinogenicity Category 1A, 1B Danger H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Warning P201, P202, P281, P308+P313, P405,P501 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure Category 2 Warning P260, P314, P501 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard Category 3 P273, P501
Precautionary statements:	P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.