General Description
Crystalline solid. O-NITROBENZOYL CHLORIDE(610-14-0) is shock sensitive.
Reactivity Profile
O-NITROBENZOYL CHLORIDE is incompatible with bases (including amines), with strong oxidizing agents, and with alcohols. May react with reducing agents. May react vigorously or explosively if mixed with diisopropyl ether or other ethers in the presence of trace amounts of metal salts [J. Haz. Mat., 1981, 4, 291].
Air & Water Reactions
Insoluble in water. Decomposes in water.
Health Hazard
ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS: This chemical is an irritant to skin, eyes and tissues.
Fire Hazard
Flash point data is not available for this chemical, but O-NITROBENZOYL CHLORIDE is probably combustible.
Chemical Properties
CLEAR DARK BROWN LIQUID