CAS 25458-48-4

1-(Methoxymethoxy)-3-nitrobenzene

Description:

1-(Methoxymethoxy)-3-nitrobenzene, with the CAS number 25458-48-4, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a nitro group (-NO2) and two methoxy groups (-OCH3) attached to a benzene ring. The presence of the nitro group typically imparts electrophilic properties, making the compound reactive in various chemical reactions. The methoxy groups enhance the solubility of the compound in organic solvents and can influence its electronic properties, potentially affecting its reactivity and stability. This compound may exhibit moderate to high polarity due to the methoxy substituents, which can also participate in hydrogen bonding. Its applications may span across fields such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or materials science, where nitro-substituted aromatic compounds are often utilized for their unique chemical properties. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as nitro compounds can be sensitive to heat and shock, and may pose environmental hazards.

Formula: C₈H₉NO₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO4/c1-12-6-13-8-4-2-3-7(5-8)9(10)11/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=GYQYQOZCWGUZBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(COC)C1=CC(N(=O)=O)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• Benzene, 1-(methoxymethoxy)-3-nitro-
• Methane, methoxy(m-nitrophenoxy)-
• 1-(Methoxymethoxy)-3-nitrobenzene