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CAS 3807-81-6

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5-Nitro-1,2,3-benzenetricarboxylic acid

Description:
5-Nitro-1,2,3-benzenetricarboxylic acid, also known as nitrotricarboxylic acid, is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of three carboxylic acid groups (-COOH) and a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically exhibits a crystalline solid form and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of multiple carboxylic acid groups, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The nitro group introduces electron-withdrawing characteristics, influencing the compound's reactivity and acidity. As a tricarboxylic acid, it can participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and decarboxylation. Its structure allows for potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Additionally, the presence of both nitro and carboxylic acid functionalities may impart unique properties, such as increased acidity and potential for complexation with metal ions. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and require careful handling.
Formula:C9H5NO8
InChI:InChI=1/C9H5NO8/c11-7(12)4-1-3(10(17)18)2-5(8(13)14)6(4)9(15)16/h1-2H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)(H,15,16)
SMILES:c1c(cc(c(c1C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O)N(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1-Nitrobenzene-3,4,5-Tricarboxylic Acid
  • 5-Nitro-1.2.3-Benzenetricarboxylic Acid
  • 5-Nitrobenzene-1,2,3-Tricarboxylic Acid
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