2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol

CAS Number23876-13-3
FormulaCH3C6H3(NO2)CH2OH
Mol. Weight167.16 g/mol
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol
What is 2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol?
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol is a chemical compound with CAS number 23876-13-3 and molecular formula CH3C6H3(NO2)CH2OH. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol was used to prepare 2-methyl-3-nitrobenzyl cyanide1. It was also used in the synthesis of 20-membered macrocyclic thiodepsipeptide2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3C6H3(NO2)CH2OH
Molecular Weight
167.16 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99%
