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4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid chemical structure
CAS Number89-41-8
FormulaCH3OC6H3(NO2)CO2H
Mol. Weight197.14 g/mol

What is 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid?

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 89-41-8 and molecular formula CH3OC6H3(NO2)CO2H. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid was used in the synthesis of:
• BIPHEP-1-OMe [BIHEP= (2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)biphenyl)], precatalyst for reductive coupling of butadiene to aldehydes1
• aniline mustard analogues, having potential anti-tumor activity2

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3OC6H3(NO2)CO2H

Molecular Weight

197.14 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302

Melting Point

192-194 °C(lit.)

EC Number

201-906-0

WGK Germany

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