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2-Amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene

vial of 100 mg, analytical standard, Cerilliant®

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H7N3O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
197.15
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

packaging

vial of 100 mg

manufacturer/tradename

Cerilliant®

application(s)

environmental
forensics and toxicology

format

neat

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

NC1=C(C)C([N+]([O-])=O)=CC([N+]([O-])=O)=C1

InChI

1S/C7H7N3O4/c1-4-6(8)2-5(9(11)12)3-7(4)10(13)14/h2-3H,8H2,1H3

InChI key

IEEJAAUSLQCGJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene is a metabolite of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, which is widely used as an explosive in military shells, bombs, and grenades..

Application

2-Amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene may be used as a standard for the determination of the analyte in explosive residues, ammunition waste and sewage water samples by chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques.

Legal Information

CERILLIANT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - STOT RE 2

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Determination of 2, 4, 6-Trinitrotoluene in Wastes and Sewage Water from Mining Industry by Chromato-Mass Spectrometry
Zhuravlyov NV, et al.
Eurasian Chemico-Technological Journal, 15(4), 307-311 (2013)
G S Nyanhongo et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 165(1-3), 285-290 (2008-11-18)
Pseudomonas putida GG04 and Bacillus SF have been successfully incorporated into an explosive formulation to enhance biotransformation of TNT residues and/or explosives which fail to detonate due to technical faults. The incorporation of the microorganisms into the explosive did not
B Van Aken et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 58(3), 345-351 (2002-04-06)
The fungal ligninolytic enzyme manganese peroxidase (MnP) is known to function by oxidizing Mn(II) to Mn(III), a powerful oxidant. In this work, an abiotic system consisting of Mn(III) in oxalate buffer under aerobic conditions (Mn(III)/oxalate/O2 system) was shown to be
Craig A McFarland et al.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987), 159(2), 466-473 (2010-11-12)
The compound 2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene (2A-DNT) was evaluated under laboratory conditions in the Western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) to assess the potential for reptile toxicity. Oral LD(50) values were 1406 and 1867 mg/kg for male and female lizards, respectively. Based on responses
B Van Aken et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 54(5), 659-664 (2000-12-29)
Manganese-dependent peroxidase (MnP) H5 from the white-rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium, in the presence of either Mn(II) (10 mM) or GSH (10 mM). was able to mineralize 14C-U-ring-labeled 2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene (2-A-4,6-DNT) up to 29% in 12 days. When both Mn(II) and GSH

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