157724

2-Ethyl-6-methylaniline

≥98%

• Synonym(s): 3-Ethyl-2-aminotoluene, 6-Ethyl-o-toluidine
• Linear Formula: C₂H₅C₆H₃(CH₃)NH₂
• CAS Number: 24549-06-2
• Molecular Weight: 135.21
• Beilstein: 2079468
• EC Number: 246-309-6
• MDL number: MFCD00007752
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24849696
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• vapor pressure: 0.06 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: ≥98%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.552 (lit.)
• bp: 231 °C (lit.)
• mp: −33 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.968 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CCc1cccc(C)c1N
• InChI: 1S/C9H13N/c1-3-8-6-4-5-7(2)9(8)10/h4-6H,3,10H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: JJVKJJNCIILLRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

2-Ethyl-6-methylaniline is metabolite of herbicides metolachlor, diuron, monuron and its degradation was assessed in laboratory experiments on microbiologically active and sterilized soils.

Application

2-Ethyl-6-methylaniline was used in the preparation of racemic esters of N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)alanine (NEMPA).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302 + H312 + H332,H412
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 221.0 °F
• Flash Point(C): 105 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves