2-Nitrotoluene
2-Nitrotoluene, the ortho isomer of nitrotoluene, serves as an intermediate for dyes and explosives, classified under HTS 2904.20.40.00 for aromatic nitro-only derivatives. It meets Chapter 29 purity standards as a separate organic compound.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed with 4-nitrotoluene isomer
Isomer mixtures classify as preparations rather than pure compounds.
If further oxidized to nitrobenzaldehyde
Oxygen-function compounds take precedence per chapter notes.
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2,4-Dinitrotoluene
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Nitrobenzene
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1-Fluoro-2,4-dinitrobenzene
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4-Nitrotoluene
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p-Nitrobromobenzene
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