CAS 124358-24-3
:ethyl 2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate
Description:
Ethyl 2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from benzoic acid. It features a nitro group (-NO2) and a methyl group (-CH3) attached to the benzene ring, contributing to its chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound typically appears as a yellow to light brown liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is known for its aromatic odor and is soluble in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water. Ethyl 2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate is often utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its nitro group can participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, making it a valuable building block in synthetic chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks.
Formula:C10H11NO4
InChI:InChI=1/C10H11NO4/c1-3-15-10(12)9-6-8(11(13)14)5-4-7(9)2/h4-6H,3H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1cc(ccc1C)N(=O)=O
Synonyms:- Benzoic Acid, 2-Methyl-5-Nitro-, Ethyl Ester
- 2-METHYL-5-NITROBENZOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
- ethyl 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzoate
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