3-Nitrophenylacetic acid
CAS Number1877-73-2
FormulaO2NC6H4CH2CO2H
Mol. Weight181.15 g/mol
3-Nitrophenylacetic acid
What is 3-Nitrophenylacetic acid?
3-Nitrophenylacetic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 1877-73-2 and molecular formula O2NC6H4CH2CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
3-Nitrophenylacetic acid was used to study photodecarboxylation of nitrophenylacetate ions in aqueous solution1. 3-Nitrophenylacetic acid was used in study to synthesize an azobenzene amino acid, having potent use as photo-inducible conformational switch in polypeptides2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
O2NC6H4CH2CO2H
Molecular Weight
181.15 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
117-120 °C(lit.)
EC Number
217-512-7
WGK Germany
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