CAS 2945-08-6

Methyl p-nitrophenylacetate

Description:

Methyl p-nitrophenylacetate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, derived from the reaction of p-nitrophenol and methyl acetate. It typically appears as a pale yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity odor. The compound is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, reflecting its hydrophobic nature. Methyl p-nitrophenylacetate is often utilized in synthetic organic chemistry as a reagent or intermediate, particularly in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its structure includes a nitro group, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin and eyes, and potential toxicity if ingested or inhaled. Proper safety protocols should be followed when working with this substance in a laboratory setting.

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

InChI: InChI=1/C9H9NO4/c1-14-9(11)6-7-2-4-8(5-3-7)10(12)13/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

SMILES: COC(=O)Cc1ccc(cc1)N(=O)=O

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, (p-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester
• Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester
• Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate

Benzeneacetic acid, 4-nitro-, methyl ester

CAS: 2945-08-6

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 195.1721

Ref: IN-DA002YER

Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate

CAS: 2945-08-6

Methyl (4-nitrophenyl)acetate

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: off-white solid

Molecular weight: 195.17g/mol

Ref: 54-OR956383

Methyl 2-(4-nitrophenyl)acetate

CAS: 2945-08-6

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 195.174

Ref: 10-F234109