Basic Info

Common Name4,6-Dinitro-O-Cresol(F03348)
2D Structure
Description

4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol is the most commercially important of the 18 different dinitrocresols, a class of manufactured chemicals. 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol (DNOC) is used primarily for insect control and crop protection. It may be sold under different trade names, including Antinonnin, Detal, and Dinitrol. DNOC was used in diet pills in the 1930s, but has since been banned for this use. (L198)

FRCD IDF03348
CAS Number534-52-1
PubChem CID10800
FormulaC7H6N2O5
IUPAC Name

2-methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol

InChI Key

ZXVONLUNISGICL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H6N2O5/c1-4-2-5(8(11)12)3-6(7(4)10)9(13)14/h2-3,10H,1H3

Canonical SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]

Isomeric SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms
        
            2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol
        
            534-52-1
        
            Dinitrocresol
        
            4,6-DINITRO-O-CRESOL
        
            DNOC
        
            Antinonnin
        
            Sinox
        
            Winterwash
        
            Antinonin
        
            Arborol
        
Classifies
                

                  
                    Pollutant
                  
                    Pesticide
                  

                
        
Update DateNov 13, 2018 17:07

Chemical Taxonomy

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassPhenols
SubclassNitrophenols
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentDinitrophenols
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsDinitrophenol - Dinitrotoluene - Nitrobenzene - Nitrotoluene - Nitroaromatic compound - O-cresol - Toluene - Monocyclic benzene moiety - C-nitro compound - Organic nitro compound - Organic oxoazanium - Organic 1,3-dipolar compound - Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Allyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dinitrophenols. These are organic aromatic compounds containing a benzene that carries a single phenol group and exactly two nitro groups.

Properties

Property NameProperty Value
Molecular Weight198.134
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity245
Monoisotopic Mass198.028
Exact Mass198.028
XLogP2.1
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count14
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

MRLs

FoodProduct CodeCountryMRLsApplication DateNotes
Citrus fruits0110000European Union0.01*30/12/2015
Grapefruits (Natsudaidais, Shaddocks/pomelos, Sweeties/oroblancos, Tangelolos, Tangelos (except minneolas)/Ugli®, Other hybrids of Citrus paradisi, not elsewhere mentioned,)0110010European Union0.01*30/12/2015
Oranges (Bergamots, Bitter oranges/sour oranges, Blood oranges, Cara caras, Chinottos, Trifoliate oranges, Other hybrids of Citrus sinensis, not elsewhere mentioned,)0110020European Union0.01*30/12/2015
Lemons (Buddha's hands/Buddha's fingers, Citrons,)0110030European Union0.01*30/12/2015
Duck1030020European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Others (2)0110990European Union0.01*30/12/2015
Tree nuts0120000European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Almonds (Apricot kernels, Bitter almonds, Canarium nuts/galip nuts, Pili nuts, Okari nuts,)0120010European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Brazil nuts0120020European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Cashew nuts0120030European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Chestnuts0120040European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Coconuts (Areca nuts/betel nuts,)0120050European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Hazelnuts/cobnuts (Acorns, Filberts,)0120060European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Macadamias0120070European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Pecans (Hickory nuts,)0120080European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Pistachios0120100European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Walnuts0120110European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Others (2)0120990European Union0.02*30/12/2015
Pome fruits0130000European Union0.01*30/12/2015
Apples (Crab apples/wild apples, Tejocotes,)0130010European Union0.01*30/12/2015

References

TitleJournalDatePubmed ID
Quenching of tryptophan fluorescence in the presence of 2,4-DNP, 2,6-DNP, 2,4-DNA and DNOC and their mechanism of toxicity.Molecules2013 Feb 1823429343