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CAS 41734-55-8

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5-nitro-1H-indene

Description:
5-Nitro-1H-indene is an organic compound characterized by its indene structure, which consists of a five-membered ring fused to a six-membered aromatic ring. The presence of a nitro group (-NO2) at the 5-position of the indene ring significantly influences its chemical properties, making it a potential candidate for various applications in organic synthesis and materials science. This compound typically exhibits a yellow to brown color and is known for its moderate stability under standard conditions. It is generally soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol and acetone, but may have limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic indene framework. The nitro group can participate in electrophilic substitution reactions, making 5-nitro-1H-indene a useful intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Additionally, its reactivity can be influenced by the presence of other functional groups or substituents on the indene structure. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks.
Formula:C9H7NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H7NO2/c11-10(12)9-5-4-7-2-1-3-8(7)6-9/h1,3-6H,2H2
SMILES:C1=Cc2cc(ccc2C1)N(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1H-indene, 5-nitro-
  • 5-Nitroindene
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