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CAS 408335-80-8

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4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoicacid

Description:
4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid, with the CAS number 408335-80-8, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzoic acid core substituted with a hydroxyl group, a methyl group, and a nitro group. This compound typically appears as a solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxylic acid and hydroxyl functional groups. The nitro group contributes to its potential reactivity and may influence its acidity and overall chemical behavior. It is often studied for its applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. The presence of multiple functional groups allows for various chemical reactions, including esterification and nitration. Additionally, the compound's properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and spectral characteristics, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as nitro compounds can be sensitive and may pose health risks.
Formula:C8H7NO5
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-nitro-
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