2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid
CAS Number1975-50-4
FormulaCH3C6H3(NO2)CO2H
Mol. Weight181.15 g/mol
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid
What is 2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid?
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 1975-50-4 and molecular formula CH3C6H3(NO2)CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid was used as starting reagent in the synthesis of methyl 2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate1 and 2,3-unsubstituted indoles2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3C6H3(NO2)CO2H
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
182-184 °C(lit.)
EC Number
217-826-4
WGK Germany
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