Onitrotoluene
Onitrotoluene, also known as 2-nitrotoluene, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H7NO2. It is a pale yellow crystalline solid and is one of three isomers of nitrotoluene, the others being 3-nitrotoluene and 4-nitrotoluene. Onitrotoluene is produced by the nitration of toluene. It has a characteristic odor and is slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether.
The compound finds various applications as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. It is used
Onitrotoluene is considered a hazardous substance. It is flammable and can decompose when heated, releasing toxic