2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT)
ALS - Columbia may or may not test for 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) (CAS # 118-96-7). Information is subject to change; please contact us for the latest available analytes for which we test.
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Analyte: 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT)
Alternate Name: 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene
Abbreviation: 246TNT
CAS Number or ID: 118-96-7
Department: Organics
EC Number (EINECS): 118-96-7
Synonyms: Benzene, 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitro-;Toluene, 2,4,6-trinitro-;«alpha»-TNT;s-Trinitrotoluene;s-Trinitrotoluol;Tolite;Tritol;Trotyl;TNT;2-Methyl-1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene;2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene;syn-Trinitrotoluene;sym-Trinitrotoluol;NCI-C56155;Entsufon;Tnt-tolite;Triton;Trojnitrotoluen;2,4,6-Trinitrotolueen;2,4,6-Trinitrotoluol;Tolit;sym-Trinitrotoluene;Trotyl oil;UN 0209;UN 1356;1-Methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene;2,4,6-TNT
Chemical Formula: C7H5N3O6
Apearance: yellow crystals
Melting Point: 80 C
Boiling Point: 240 C (decomposes ex
Water Solubility: insoluble
Stability: Stability Unstable. Risk of explosion if heated or struck. Reacts violently - potentially explosively - with reducing agents. Reacts with heavy metals.
Laboratory tests that may be available by ALS - Columbia for 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) (CAS # 118-96-7):
| EPA Method | Test Name | Matrix | MRL | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA 8330 | Nitroaromatics and Nitramines by High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) | Solid | 2000 | HPLC |
More analytical test methods may be available for 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT). Please contact us for the latest available analytes and methods.
Related Analytes (2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene):
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol (CCC) Cyanuric Acid Melamine Methyl-2,4,6-trinitrophenylnitramine (Tetryl) Paraldehyde PCB 30 PCBs 18 + 30 Picric Acid
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