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2,4-dinitrotoluene
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Dinitrobenzenes
Definition
: Benzene derivatives which are substituted with two nitro groups in the ortho, meta or para positions.
includes ortho-, meta- & para-dinitrobenzenes
Other names
Dinitrophenyl Compounds; Compounds, Dinitrophenyl
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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2,4-dinitrotoluene
121-14-2 1-
methyl-
2,4-
dinitrobenzene
*Dinitrobenzenes
Pharma Action
Carcinogens
Appl Environ Microbiol 35(5):945;1978; Experientia 1979;35(12):1625; Experientia 1980;36(1):100; J Toxicol Sci 1979;4(3):221; Natl Cancer Inst Carcinog Tech Rep Ser 54:1;1978; Radioisotopes 27(12):715;1978