2.3-nitro-4- Methylaniline

Chemical Structure
IUPAC Name 3Nitro4methylbenzenamine
Other Names Meta Nitro Para Toluidine MNPT
Molecular Formula C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight 15215 gmol

Physical Properties
Appearance Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Melting Point 132135C
Solubility Slightly soluble in water soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone

Chemical Properties
Functional Groups Nitro group NO2 amine group NH2 methyl group CH3
Stability Stable under normal conditions sensitive to strong oxidizing agents

Usage
Primary Applications Intermediate in the synthesis of azo dyes pigments and pharmaceuticals
Industries Utilized in dye manufacturing pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals