2-Nitroanisole
2-Nitroanisole (CAS: 91-23-6), a nitro compound with the formula O2NC6H4OCH3, has a molecular weight of 153.14. This organic building block is utilized in chemical synthesis and research applications. Its specific use includes acting as a solvatochromic probe in supercritical fluid systems. Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitroanisole with an assay of ≥99%, providing a reliable reagent for various laboratory and industrial processes.
- IUPAC
- 1-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzene
- Synonyms
- 1-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzene
Solvatochromic Probe in Supercritical Fluids
2-Nitroanisole serves as a solvatochromic probe. It is employed to investigate the cybotactic region within pure and mixed supercritical fluid solvent systems, offering insights into solvent behaviour at high pressures and temperatures.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
As a functionalised aromatic compound, 2-Nitroanisole is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used in the preparation of more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals, through various synthetic transformations.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in R&D settings for exploring novel chemical reactions and developing new materials. Its properties make it suitable for studies in physical organic chemistry and related fields.
| Molecular weight | 153.14 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC6H4OCH3 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 273 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.254 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.561(lit.) |
| Solubility | alcohol: soluble(lit.)diethyl ether: soluble(lit.)water: insoluble(lit.) |
| Melting point | 9-12 °C(lit.) |
| Application | 2-Nitroanisole has been employed as solvatochromic probe to examine cybotactic region of pure and mixed supercritical fluid solvent systems1. |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H350May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P308IF exposed or concerned
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 200 °C / 392 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2730 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Nitroanisole used for?
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2-Nitroanisole is primarily used as a solvatochromic probe in supercritical fluid systems and as an intermediate in organic chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Nitroanisole?
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The CAS number for 2-Nitroanisole is 91-23-6, and its chemical formula is O2NC6H4OCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitroanisole with an assay of ≥99%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use, and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the primary hazards associated with 2-Nitroanisole?
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2-Nitroanisole is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and may cause cancer (H350). It carries a Danger signal word and requires careful handling, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is 2-Nitroanisole shipped and exported?
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2-Nitroanisole is shipped and exported in compliance with relevant regulations. It is assigned UN 2730, Hazard Class 6.1, Packing Group III.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Nitroanisole?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-Nitroanisole, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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