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trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene

CAS 3156-43-2HOC6H4CH=CHNO2Chemical Synthesis

trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene (CAS 3156-43-2), with a molecular formula of C8H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 165.15 g/mol, is a key organic building block. This compound is utilised as a reactant in various synthetic organic chemistry applications, including Michael-acetalization reactions, organocatalytic stereoselective Baylis-Hillman-type reactions, and catalyst-free aqueous-mediated conjugate addition reactions. TSS supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%.

IUPAC
1-Hydroxy-2-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene,2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)nitroethene,2-(2-Nitroethenyl)phenol,2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene,NSC 170698,trans-2-(2-Nitrovinyl)phenol
Synonyms
1-Hydroxy-2-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)nitroethene2-(2-Nitroethenyl)phenol2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyreneNSC 170698trans-2-(2-Nitrovinyl)phenol
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01 /Applications

Michael-Acetalization Reactions

trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene serves as a reactant in Michael-acetalization reactions, contributing to the formation of complex organic molecules.

Baylis-Hillman-Type Reactions

This compound is employed in organocatalytic stereoselective Baylis-Hillman-type reactions, particularly when reacting with Hagemann's esters, facilitating stereocontrolled synthesis.

Conjugate Addition Reactions

It acts as a reactant in catalyst-free aqueous-mediated conjugate addition reactions, offering a greener synthetic pathway for addition chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight165.15
Linear formulaHOC6H4CH=CHNO2
Assay97%
ApplicationReactant for:• Michael-acetalization reactions1• Organocatalytic stereoselective Baylis-Hillman-type reactions with Hagemann′s esters2• Catalyst-free aqueous-mediated conjugate addition reactions3
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3077 9 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xn,N
Risk statements (R)22-36/38-50
Safety statements (S)26-36/37-60-61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3156-43-2
MDL number
MFCD01204157
PubChem substance
24883044
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 trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene used for?

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trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene is used as a reactant in Michael-acetalization reactions, organocatalytic stereoselective Baylis-Hillman-type reactions with Hagemann's esters, and catalyst-free aqueous-mediated conjugate addition reactions.

What are the CAS number and formula for trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene?

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The CAS number for trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene is 3156-43-2, and its linear formula is HOC6H4CH=CHNO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the main safety hazards associated with trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene?

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trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene is classified under GHS07 and GHS09 with the signal word 'Warning'. It carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves, should be used.

How is trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene packed and shipped?

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trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene is shipped as UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III, suitable for global export.

How can I request a quote or sample for trans-2-Hydroxy-β-nitrostyrene?

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