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CAS 1878-87-1

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2-Nitrophenoxyacetic acid

Description:
2-Nitrophenoxyacetic acid is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and functional groups. It features a phenoxy group, which is a phenyl ring bonded to an oxygen atom, and an acetic acid moiety. The presence of a nitro group at the second position of the phenoxy ring contributes to its chemical reactivity and polarity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to the carboxylic acid group. It is often used in various applications, including as a herbicide and in biochemical research. The nitro group can participate in electrophilic substitution reactions, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, 2-nitrophenoxyacetic acid may exhibit biological activity, influencing plant growth and development. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Overall, its unique structure and properties make it an important compound in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C8H7NO5
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H7NO5/c10-8(11)5-14-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)9(12)13/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=TYHHDWAHJRRYCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CC(O)=O)C1=C(N(=O)=O)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • (2-Nitrophenoxy)Acetate
  • (2-Nitrophenoxy)acetic acid
  • (2-Nitrophenoxy)ethanoic acid
  • 2-(2-Nitrophenoxy)acetic acid
  • 2-(2-Nitrophenyloxy)acetic acid
  • Acetic acid, (2-nitrophenoxy)-
  • Acetic acid, (o-nitrophenoxy)-
  • Acetic acid, 2-(2-nitrophenoxy)-
  • Nsc 37409
  • o-Nitrophenoxyacetic acid
  • 2-Nitrophenoxyacetic acid
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