p-Nitrotoluene
Aromatic nitro compound and versatile intermediate used, among other applications, in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, dyes, pigments, optical brighteners, explosives and other specialty chemicals.
Product Description
LANXESS is the only Western producer actively supplying o-, m- and p-nitrotoluene to the market. With comprehensive process know-how, reliable production capacities and a robust supply chain, we provide customers worldwide with security of supply, consistently high product quality and reliable delivery performance.
Our production facility at Chempark Leverkusen operates to first-class quality, safety and environmental standards. Flexible logistics solutions including rail tank cars, tank containers (TCs) and drums, as well as local storage capabilities, support the individual requirements of our customers. In addition, we are creating the basis for more sustainable product solutions, including potential options based on an ISCC+ certified approach.
Molecular Formula
C7 H7 N O2
Molar weight
137.1
Material number
4806875
CAS (CAS Number)
99-99-0
Optical brighteners
Manufacturing of herbicides
Chemical synthesis
Manufacturing of paper dyestuffs
Crop Protection
Manufacturing of dyestuffs
Manufacturing of insecticides / acaricides
Manufacturing of paper dyestoffs
Colourants for paper
Manufacturing of explosives
Manufacturing of fungicides
Manufacturing of pharmaceutical agents
Explosives
Pigments
Manufacturing of pigments
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4-Nitrotoluene
p-Nitrotoluene
Paranitrotoluene
PNT
