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Chemical Sampling Information
2,4-Dinitrochlorobenzene
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General Description

NAME: 2,4-Dinitrochlorobenzene

SYNONYM(s): 1-Chloro-2,4-Dinitrobenzene; Dinitrochlorobenzol; DNCB; 1,3-Dinitro-4-chlorobenzene; Dinitrochlorobenzene

IMIS: D344

CAS: 97-00-7

NIOSH: RTECS CZ0525000

DESCRIPTION:


MW: 202.56
MP: 52-54 C
BP: 315 C Pale yellow needles, almond odor. Soluble in hot alcohol, ether, benzene & CS2.

Exposure Limits
Health Factors

HEALTH EFFECTS: Skin irritant, moderate explosion hazard.

Monitoring

COND: C18 Column 50/50 MeOH:H20 lambda=310 UV detector; Note from Wayne Potter, 10/21/85, samples were none detected, I don't think charcoal is a very good sampling media for DNCB.


Revision Date: 04/30/1991
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