3-Nitrotoluene, CAS 99-08-1
3-Nitrotoluene (CAS 99-08-1), also known as m-Nitrotoluene and 1-Methyl-3-nitrobenzene, is an aromatic nitro compound and an important chemical intermediate widely used in the production of dyes, pigments, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and other specialty chemicals.
Product Chemical Properties
Product Name: 3-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.: 99-08-1
Molecular Formula: C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight: 137.14

Product Technical Specification
Appearance: Light Yellow Liquid or Crystal
Contents: ≥99.60%
Moisture: ≤0.10%
Low Boiling Substance: ≤0.1%
High Boiling Substance: ≤0.1%


Applications of 3-Nitrotoluene
3-Nitrotoluene is an important aromatic intermediate used in a variety of chemical manufacturing processes.
It is mainly used as an intermediate for the production of dyes, pigments, pharmaceuticals, pesticides and other specialty chemicals. It can also be further processed into 3-Methylaniline (m-Toluidine) and other aromatic intermediates.
Main Applications
1. Dye and Pigment Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of dyes, pigments and related colorants.
2. Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used as an aromatic building block in the production of pharmaceutical intermediates.
3. Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of certain pesticide and agrochemical intermediates.
4. 3-Methylaniline Production: Used as an important starting material for producing 3-Methylaniline (m-Toluidine).
5. Organic Synthesis: Used as an aromatic intermediate for various specialty chemical synthesis processes.
Packaging
200kg/drum.
Production Capacity
31000 MT per year.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
Handle and store according to the current SDS and applicable regulations.
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