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3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride

CAS 3027-38-1C12H5NO5Polymer Science

3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride (CAS: 3027-38-1) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 243.17 g/mol. It is recognised for its anhydride structure and nitro functional group, lending itself to applications in materials science and polymer chemistry. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in various synthetic processes.

IUPAC
3-Nitronaphthalene-1,8-dicarboxylic anhydride
Synonyms
3-Nitronaphthalene-1,8-dicarboxylic anhydride
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3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride (C12H5NO5) — chemical structure, CAS 3027-38-1; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Monomer for Polymer Synthesis

3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride can act as a monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers. Its reactive anhydride group allows for polymerisation reactions, contributing unique properties to the resulting materials.

Intermediate in Organic Synthesis

The compound serves as an intermediate in the creation of more complex organic molecules. Its nitro and anhydride functionalities offer sites for diverse chemical transformations.

Materials Science Research

Utilised in materials science, this anhydride is explored for developing novel materials with specific optical or electronic properties due to its naphthalene core and nitro substitution.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight243.17
Empirical formulaC12H5NO5
Gradetechnical grade
Melting point247-249 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3027-38-1
MDL number
MFCD00006926
Beilstein registry
23762
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride used for?

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3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and as an intermediate in organic chemistry, particularly within materials science.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride?

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The CAS number is 3027-38-1, and its empirical formula (Hill Notation) is C12H5NO5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride in technical grade. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride be handled?

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This compound is a Warning substance (GHS07) that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Use with a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure proper handling and storage procedures are followed.

How is 3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride packed and shipped?

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3-Nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride is carefully packed for shipping and export, adhering to international regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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