(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C12H14N2O6 and CAS number 3204-27-1. This substance belongs to the family of nitrophenyl acetates and has a molecular weight of 282.25 g/mol. It is classified as a hazardous substance with reproductive toxicity, acute toxicity, and environmental hazard properties, requiring careful handling and storage protocols in industrial applications.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate is a solid organic compound at room temperature with a molecular weight of 282.25 g/mol. The presence of nitro groups and the tert-butyl substituent influences its physical properties and stability. As a nitrophenyl acetate derivative, it likely exhibits limited water solubility due to its organic nature and molecular structure, though specific solubility data would require detailed technical documentation.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and research applications. Its structure makes it suitable for various chemical transformations and as a building block in pharmaceutical or agrochemical development. Due to its hazardous classification, including reproductive toxicity and acute toxicity, its use is restricted to professional industrial settings with appropriate safety measures and qualified personnel.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate requires strict safety protocols due to its Danger signal word and multiple hazard classifications. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Work should be conducted in well-ventilated areas or under fume hoods. Avoid skin and eye contact, inhalation, and ingestion. Implement proper hygiene measures and ensure trained personnel handle this reproductive toxin and acute toxicant.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate must be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly sealed and properly labeled with hazard information. Due to its reproductive toxicity and environmental hazards, storage areas should be restricted to authorized personnel only. Implement secondary containment measures to prevent environmental release and ensure compliance with local chemical storage regulations.

Immediate action is required upon contact with (2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate due to its acute toxicity. For skin contact, remove contaminated clothing and rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. In case of eye contact, flush immediately with clean water for 15 minutes. If inhaled, move to fresh air immediately. For ingestion, do not induce vomiting and seek medical attention immediately. Always consult emergency services and provide the safety data sheet.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate disposal must comply with local and European waste regulations due to its hazardous classification. This substance cannot be disposed of with regular waste and requires specialized hazardous waste treatment. Contact licensed waste disposal companies familiar with toxic and environmentally hazardous chemicals. Prevent release to sewers, waterways, or soil due to its aquatic toxicity classification. Maintain proper waste documentation and disposal certificates.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate is classified as ADR Class 6.1 (Toxic substances), Packing Group III for transportation purposes. Transportation must comply with ADR regulations including proper packaging, labeling, and documentation. Vehicles must carry appropriate safety equipment and drivers require hazardous materials certification. Shipping documentation must include proper shipping names, hazard labels, and emergency response information. Only authorized carriers experienced with toxic substances should handle transportation.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate is subject to European REACH regulation requiring registration and safety data sheets. CLP regulation mandates proper classification and labeling with GHS pictograms (GHS06, GHS08, GHS09). As a reproductive toxin and acutely toxic substance, it may be subject to additional restrictions on use, supply, and handling. Companies must ensure compliance with occupational exposure limits and environmental protection requirements before use.

(2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl) acetate is available through OYSI, a European distributor of specialized chemical products. OYSI provides this substance to qualified industrial customers with appropriate handling capabilities and regulatory compliance. Due to its hazardous classification, purchase requires proper documentation of intended use and safety measures. Contact OYSI directly for availability, technical specifications, and regulatory documentation required for this controlled chemical substance.