CAS 3229-88-7

6-Nitro-1-naphthalenamine

Description:

6-Nitro-1-naphthalenamine, with the CAS number 3229-88-7, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a nitro group (-NO2) and an amine group (-NH2) attached to a naphthalene ring system. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its yellow to orange coloration due to the nitro substitution. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the nitro group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including electrophilic aromatic substitution. Additionally, 6-nitro-1-naphthalenamine can be used in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other organic compounds. Safety considerations are important when handling this substance, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks. Proper storage and handling protocols should be followed to mitigate any potential health risks associated with exposure.

Formula: C₁₀H₈N₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H8N2O2/c11-10-3-1-2-7-6-8(12(13)14)4-5-9(7)10/h1-6H,11H2

InChI key: InChIKey=OJYQYDTYUWXLSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: NC=1C2=C(C=C(N(=O)=O)C=C2)C=CC1

Synonyms:

• 1-Naphthylamine, 6-nitro-
• 1-Naphthalenamine, 6-nitro-
• 6-Nitro-1-naphthalenamine
• 1-Amino-6-nitronaphthalene