2,3-Xylidine
2,3-Xylidine
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Identifiers
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard
100.001.596
EC Number
RTECS number
UNII
UN number
1711
InChI=1S/C8H11N/c1-6-4-3-5-8(9)7(6)2/h3-5H,9H2,1-2H3
Key: VVAKEQGKZNKUSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Properties
C 8 H 11 N
Molar mass
121.183 g·mol−1
Appearance
colorless liquid
Melting point
3.5 °C (38.3 °F; 276.6 K)
Boiling point
222 °C (432 °F; 495 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling :
Warning
H301 , H311 , H331 , H373 , H411
P260 , P261 , P264 , P270 , P271 , P273 , P280 , P301+P310 , P302+P352 , P304+P340 , P311 , P312 , P314 , P321 , P322 , P330 , P361 , P363 , P391 , P403+P233 , P405 , P501
Flash point
97 °C (207 °F; 370 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Chemical compound
2,3-Xylidine is the organic compound with the formula C6 H3 (CH3 )2 NH2 . it is one of several isomeric xylidines . It is a colorless viscous liquid. The compound is used in the production of the drug mefenamic acid and the herbicide xylachlor.[ 1]
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