Chemical identity

2-Nitro-p-xylene

CAS 89-58-7 · C8H9NO2

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-02072
PubChem CID6974
Name2-Nitro-p-xylene
CAS RN89-58-7
Molecular formulaC8H9NO2
Molecular weight151.16 g/mol
IUPAC name1,4-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene
InChIKeyBSFHJMGROOFSRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

02Structure identifiers

2D structurePubChem CID 6974
Two-dimensional chemical structure of 2-Nitro-p-xylene, CAS 89-58-7
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 1 ring, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon, contains a nitro substructure. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count1
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines0
N-methyl amine sites0
SMILESO=[N+]([O-])C1=CC(C)=CC=C1C
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC8H9NO2
Molecular weight from structure151.16 g/mol

03India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDCAS 89-58-7 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHCAS 89-58-7 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

04Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

No parent compound is listed.

Other names

  • 2,5-Dimethylnitrobenzene
  • 2-Nitro-4-xylene
  • 1-Nitro-2,5-dimethylbenzene

Related records from the same parent family

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05Documented history

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No dated history available

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06Sources