CAS 81-15-2 appears in our catalog under these names: Musk xylene, Musk xylene 10 µg/mL in Cyclohexane, Musk xylene 100 µg/mL in Cyclohexane, Musk xylene, Concentration: 100 µg/ml Solvent: Cyclohexane. Offered by: Dr. Ehrenstorfer, HPC Standards. Available pack sizes: 100mg, 1ml, 1x100mg, 1x1ml.
Musk xylene is a C-nitro compound that is m-xylene bearing three nitro substituents at positions 2, 4 and 6 as well as a tert-butyl group at position 5. It has a role as a fragrance, a carcinogenic agent and an explosive. It is functionally related to a m-xylene and a 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C12H15N3O6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 297.26 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 1-tert-butyl-3,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene |
| InChIKey | XMWRWTSZNLOZFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(C)(C)C)[N+](=O)[O-])C)[N+](=O)[O-] |
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