2-Methyl-5-nitroanisole
CAS Number13120-77-9
FormulaCH3C6H3(NO2)OCH3
Mol. Weight167.16 g/mol
2-Methyl-5-nitroanisole
What is 2-Methyl-5-nitroanisole?
2-Methyl-5-nitroanisole is a chemical compound with CAS number 13120-77-9 and molecular formula CH3C6H3(NO2)OCH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Methyl-5-nitroanisole was used in the synthesis of:
• 2-methoxy-p-toluidine via reduction with tin and hydrochloric acid1
• 2-methoxy-4-nitrobenzyl bromide2
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3C6H3(NO2)OCH3
Molecular Weight
167.16 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H319
Precautionary Statements
P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
69-71 °C(lit.)
EC Number
236-048-6
WGK Germany
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