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Meta Dinitro benzene NOT FOR sale

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M-dinitrobenzene, also known as 1,3-dinitrobenzene, is a yellow crystalline solid that's used to make dyes, explosives, and other chemicals. It's toxic and can cause reproductive harm. 

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Unit: Kg
Quantity per unit: 50.00
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Application

APPLICATION::

  • Dye Intermediate: It's a crucial raw material for the synthesis of various dyes. 
  • Explosive Production: It's involved in the manufacture of explosives, often as a byproduct of making other explosives like TNT. 
  • Organic Synthesis: Serves as a reactant in the synthesis of other organic compounds, including 2′,6′- dinitrobiphenyl-4-ol and 1-nitrodibenzofuran. 
  • Industrial Solvent: Used as a solvent in various industrial processes, potentially including the production of perfumes and drugs. 
  • Analytical Applications: Can be used in analytical techniques like HPLC derivatization for steroid detection. 
  • Other Uses: Some literature mentions its use as a camphor substitute or in the preparation of specific compounds.  

Technical Specifications

  • Melting Point: 84-86 °C (lit.)
  • Boiling Point: 297 °C (lit.)
  • Density: 1.368 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
  • Flash Point: 150 °C (302 °F)
  • Appearance: Yellow crystals/flakes/crystalline powder
  • Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble
  • Molecular Weight: 168.11 g/mole

Other Names

Meta Dinitro Benzene 

Procedure

Meta-dinitrobenzene (m-DNB), also known as 1,3-dinitrobenzene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H4(NO2)2. It's a disubstituted aromatic compound where two nitro groups are attached to the benzene ring in the meta (1,3) positions. It's a yellow solid with a slight odor, sinks in water, and has a melting point of 89.8°C. 

Note

PRECAUTION::

Personal Protection:

  • Skin: Wear protective gloves, lab coats, and other appropriate clothing to prevent skin contact. 
  • Eyes: Wear chemical goggles or safety glasses to prevent eye contact. 
  • Inhalation: In case of inadequate ventilation, wear a dust respirator or other appropriate respiratory protection. 
  • Respiratory: Consider using a self-contained breathing apparatus in case of a large spill. 

Handling:

  • Avoid contact: Do not get m-dinitrobenzene in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. 
  • Ventilation: Provide good ventilation to prevent the formation of vapors. 
  • Dust: Avoid the formation of dust and aerosols. 

Storage:

  • Cool and Dry: Store in a cool, well-ventilated place. 
  • Container: Keep the container tightly closed. 
  • Separation: Highly toxic or infectious materials should be stored in a separate locked safety storage cabinet or room. 

Hygiene:

  • Wash hands: Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking, or smoking. 
  • Remove clothing: Remove contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 

Spills:

  • Isolate: Isolate spill or leak area in all directions. 
  • Personal Protection: Wear appropriate personal protective clothing for spills. 
  • Clean up: Refer to spill guidelines provided by the chemical supplier or relevant authorities. 

Emergency:

  • Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 
  • Eye contact: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. 
  • Skin contact: Wash skin with plenty of water and soap. 
  • Swallowing: Call a poison center immediately.