
3,4-Dinitrotoluene
3,4-dinitrotoluene is a dinitrotoluene in which the methyl group is meta to one of the nitro groups and para to the other. A yellow crystalline compound that is virtually insoluble in water but dissolves in most organic solvents. It has a role as an explosive. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 4-methyl-1,2-dinitrobenzene
- Molecular formula
- C7H6N2O4
- Molecular weight
- 182.13 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 182.03275668 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.1
- Topological polar surface area
- 91.6 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:142285
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL1489568
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID8027240
- PubMed:21215986
- PubMed:18970185
- PubMed:12776928
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