Substance profile

Dinobuton

Dinobuton is crystals from methanol or petroleum ether.

CAS 973-21-7 C14H18N2O7 326.3 g/mol Danger

01 · Identification

What Dinobuton is

Dinobuton is crystals from methanol or petroleum ether. Its molecular formula is C14H18N2O7 and its molecular weight is 326.3 g/mol. It melts at 56.5 °C.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number973-21-7

EC number213-546-1

Index number006-028-00-X

Molecular formulaC14H18N2O7

Molecular weight326.3 g/mol

Other names for Dinobuton

dinobuton (ISO)
2-(1-methylpropyl)-4,6-dinitrophenyl isopropyl carbonate

02 · GHS classification

Hazards and label elements

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

Skull and crossbones

Environment

Signal wordDanger

Hazard statements assigned to Dinobuton
Code	Hazard statement
H301	Toxic if swallowed.
H400	Very toxic to aquatic life.
H410	Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements: P270, P273, P301, P310, P330, P391, P501

03 · Physical and chemical properties

Dinobuton properties

Every value is shown with the conditions it was measured under and the source it came from. Where sources disagree, all values are listed rather than one being picked — the difference is usually a different form of the substance, not an error.

Property	Value	Conditions	Source
Melting point	56.5 °C (133.7 °F)	range, midpoint shown	HSDB
	59 °C (138.2 °F)	range, midpoint shown	HSDB
Solubility	SOL IN ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS, ETHANOL, FATTY OILS; HIGHLY SOL IN LOWER ALIPHATIC KETONES, AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS		HSDB
	In water, 0.1 mg/100 ml at 20 °C. In acetone 120, ethanol 8.3, xylene 89, n-hexane 1.9 (all in g/100 ml at 20 °C)	at 20 °C	HSDB
Vapor pressure	-3.7503 mmHg	at 20 °C	HSDB
	0.0000011 mmHg		Haz-Map
Corrosivity	Non-corrosive		HSDB

Values compiled from PubChem Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary. Temperatures converted to Fahrenheit for reference.

04 · Handling and storage

Storing and handling Dinobuton

Storage conditions

FORMULATION SHOULD NOT BE STORED BELOW ZERO.

Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)

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