2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE CAS#: 118-96-7; ChemWhat Code: 30171
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE |
| Synonyms | TNT;2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE;1-Methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene;2,4,6-TNT;2,4,6-Trinitrotolueen;2,4,6-trinitro-toluen;2,4,6-Trinitrotoluol;2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitro-benzen |
| CAS Registry Number | 118-96-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H5N3O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 227.13 |
| EINECS | 204-289-6 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 80.9℃ |
| Boiling Point | 335–340°C |
| Density | 1.654g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 2 °C |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Solubulity | Solubility Very sparingly soluble in water; soluble in acetone, benzene; less soluble in ethanol |
| form | crystals |
| Color | Yellow |
| PH Range | Colorless (11.5) to orange (14.0) |
| Stability: | Stability Unstable. Risk of explosion if heated or struck. Reacts violently – potentially explosively – with reducing agents. Reacts with heavy metals. |
| Major Application | Explosive, energetic materials, preparation of diamond |
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Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | E,T,N,Xn,F,B |
| R Phrase | 2-23/24/25-33-51/53-36-20/21/22-11-1 |
| S Phrase | 35-45-61-36/37-26-16 |
| RIDADR | 0209 |
| Storage Class | 1.1D |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
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