2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT)

2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT) is known by its abbreviated form (2,4 DNT)

2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT) is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of polyurethanes

2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT) is used for the production of explosives, for which it is a gelatinizing and waterproofing agent.

2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT) is used as a plasticizer, deterrent coating, and burn rate modifier in propellants (e.g., smokeless gunpowders).

2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT) is used as an intermediate in dye processes.

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Product	2,4 Dinitrotoluene (2,4 DNT)
CAS Number	121-14-2
Molecular Formula	C₇H₆0₄N₂

Test Parameters	Specifications
Appearance	Light Pale Yellow Crystalline powder.
Purity by GC (DNT)	99.0% min
Mononitrotoluene content (MNT)	Less than 0.1%
Solubility	Freely soluble in acetone and benzene. Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.
Acidity test (as H₂SO₄)	0.05% max
Melting Point	68.0 ⁰C-70.5 ⁰C
Moisture & Volatile Content	0.5% max