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CAS 38512-82-2

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2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene

Description:
2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene, also known as p-methoxy-methyl-nitrobenzene, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a methoxy group (-OCH3), a methyl group (-CH3), and a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a yellow to brown solid and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water. The presence of the nitro group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution. Its methoxy group can influence the electronic properties of the benzene ring, affecting its reactivity and stability. 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene is used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks.
Formula:C8H9NO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H9NO3/c1-6-3-4-7(9(10)11)8(5-6)12-2/h3-5H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XCOUVPWGTSKINY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=C(N(=O)=O)C=CC(C)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methoxy-4-Methyl-1-Nitrobenzene
  • 2-Methoxy-4-methylnitrobenzene
  • 2-Methyoxy-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
  • 2-Nitro-5-methylanisole
  • 3-Methoxy-4-Nitrotoluene
  • 3-Methyl-6-nitroanisole
  • Anisole, 5-methyl-2-nitro-
  • Benzene, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-nitro-
  • NSC 124451
  • 5-Methyl-2-nitroanisole
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