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2,4-Dinitrotoluene (DNT)
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2,4-Dinitrotoluene (DNT)

CAS number121-14-2
AppearancePale YELLOW crystalline solid
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Product details & specifications

2,4 DINITROTOLUENE.


UN no: 3454

Cas number: 121-14-2 ; UN no: 3454; Formula: C7H6N2O4 ;Melting point: 158°F (70°C) ;Molar mass: 182.134 g/mol ;

Boiling point: Decomposes at 250–300 °C Density: 1.52 g/cm³ ; Colors: pale yellow ; Friction sensitivity: Very low

This pale yellow crystalline solid is well known as a precursor to trinitrotoluene (TNT) but is mainly produced as a precursor to toluene diisocyanate.

This product sheet includes three product specifications:

Specification No: 10004 (“High Melt”)
Specification No: 10192

Specification No: 10251

Specification No: 10004 (“High Melt”) 2,4 Dinitrotoluene, “High Melt”

Properties

Units

Values

Test Methods

Min

Max

Assay

%

99.0

–

Color

Light yellow through buff

4.3.1

Solidification point

ºC

68.0

70.5

4.3.2

Acidity (as Sulfuric acid)

%

–

0.005

4.3.3

Alkalinity

None

4.3.4

Alcohol or Benzene insoluble

%

–

0.10

4.3.5

Moisture and Volatile matter

%

–

0.25

4.3.6

Granulation
Passing through US sieve no. 16

%

95

–

4.3.7

This specification meets the requirements of military specifications MIL-D-204A (dated November 15 1962), MIL-D-204A amendment 1 (dated August 23 1963), and MIL-D-204A amendment 2 (dated November 21 1975).

Specification No: 10192 - 2,4 Dinitrotoluene

Properties

Units

Values

Min

Max

Color

Yellow

Solidification point

ºC

–

30.0

Ash content

%

–

0.15

Water content

%

–

0.50

Density

g/ml

1.12

1.52

pH Value (Litmus test)

Neutral

Stability test (Abel test at 80 ºC)

Minutes

30

–

Trauzl number (lead block test)

cm3

15

25

This specification meets the requirements of military specifications MIL-D-204A (dated November 15 1962), MIL-D-204A amendment 1 (dated August 23 1963), and MIL-D-204A amendment 2 (dated November 21 1975).

Specification No: 10251 2,4 Dinitrotoluene

Properties

Units

Values

Min

Max

Color

Yellow

Solidification point

ºC

–

30.0

Ash content

%

–

0.15

Water content

%

–

0.50

Density

g/ml

1.12

1.52

pH Value (Litmus test)

Neutral

Stability test (Abel test at 80 ºC)

Minutes

30

–

Trauzl number (lead block test)

cm3

15

25

This specification meets the requirements of military specifications MIL-D-204A (dated November 15 1962), MIL-D-204A amendment 1 (dated August 23 1963), and MIL-D-204A amendment 2 (dated November 21 1975).

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