Title: Dinitolmide
CAS Registry Number: 148-01-6
CAS Name: 2-Methyl-3,5-dinitrobenzamide
Additional Names: 3,5-dinitro-o-toluamide; 3,5-dinitro-2-methylbenzamide
Trademarks: Zoalene (Dow); Zoamix (Dow)
Molecular Formula: C8H7N3O5
Molecular Weight: 225.16
Percent Composition: C 42.67%, H 3.13%, N 18.66%, O 35.53%
Literature References: Prepn: McGookin et al., J. Soc. Chem. Ind. 59, 92 (1940); Harris et al., US 2937204 (1960 to Dow). Activity studies: Peterson, Poult. Sci. 39, 739 (1960); Joyner, Res. Vet. Sci. 1, 363 (1960). Metabolism: Smith et al., J. Agric. Food Chem. 11, 253 (1963); Smith, Anal. Biochem. 7, 461 (1964).
Properties: Crystals from dil alc, mp 181°.
Melting point: mp 181°
CAUTION: Potential symptom of overexposure by direct contact is eczema. See NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (DHHS/NIOSH 97-140, 1997) p 116.
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